basketball

Portland Trail Blazers to Wear NBA’s First Crypto Ad Patch (Sorry, PayPal)

The StormX deal is just the latest example of crypto companies going all-in on sports sponsorships.

Business  ·  1 July 2021

If LaMelo Ball Wins NBA Rookie of the Year, This NFT Gets Rarer

Ball’s collaboration with Ether Cards and Chainlink brings “dynamic” NFTs to the forefront of the growing sports collectibles market.

Business  ·  16 June 2021
NBA

Daryl Morey on Crypto and NFTs: ‘It’s the Start of a Major, Major Trend’

The 76ers exec (aka "Basketball’s Nerd King”) is known for promoting 3-point shots. Less well known: his fascination with all things crypto.

People  ·  3 June 2021
Dapper Labs

NBA and ‘CryptoKitties’ Creator Team Up to Launch In-Game Collectables

You can now buy in-season highlights from the NBA's biggest stars via the creators of CryptoKitties.

Business  ·  31 July 2019
Investments

Mark Cuban: Dallas Mavericks to Accept Bitcoin, Ether ‘Next Season’

The Dallas Mavericks will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments during their next season, according to owner and investor Mark Cuban.

Markets  ·  16 January 2018