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📰 World Cup celebrity spectacle in Seattle masks a bigger story: crypto’s deepening grip on FIFA
🗓️ Jul 07 2026 06:21 UTC - Editorial Team

➤ The 2026 World Cup is highlighted as a significant crypto-sports experiment, with Kraken's sponsorship and substantial trading volumes on prediction markets underscoring crypto's growing influence in sports.
➤ Fan tokens and prediction platforms have seen over $2 billion in trading volume, with Chiliz powering fan tokens and Avalanche enabling official digital collectibles, demonstrating active engagement.
➤ While partnerships like Kraken's with FIFA and the use of platforms like Socios and Avalanche are notable, investors are cautioned about the speculative nature of fan tokens, which often see price inflation during tournaments followed by a post-event drawdown.

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🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptobriefing-world-cup-celebrity-spectacle-in-seattle-masks-a-bigger-story-cryptos-deepening-grip-on-fifa-239224181