{"id":6577,"date":"2021-07-22T16:24:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T15:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=6577"},"modified":"2021-07-22T16:24:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T15:24:40","slug":"watford-fcs-new-sponsorship-deal-to-be-paid-in-cryptocurrency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/watford-fcs-new-sponsorship-deal-to-be-paid-in-cryptocurrency\/","title":{"rendered":"Watford FC&#8217;s new sponsorship deal to be paid in cryptocurrency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports and cryp<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/arsenal-fc-partners-with-socios-to-launch-afc-fan-token.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6380\">tocurrency<\/a> deals are no longer becoming a surprise, earlier premier league club Watford announced its new sponsorship deal will be paid in crypto. Also, Arsenal FC has made intents to lunch its own unique NFT. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Watford-FCs-new-sponsorship-deal-to-be-paid-in-cryptocurrency.jpg\" alt=\"Watford FC's new sponsorship deal to be paid in cryptocurrency\" class=\"wp-image-6579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Watford-FCs-new-sponsorship-deal-to-be-paid-in-cryptocurrency.jpg 710w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Watford-FCs-new-sponsorship-deal-to-be-paid-in-cryptocurrency-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Watford, a Premier League football club, recently announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Watford+FC%27s+new+sponsorship+deal+to+be+paid+in+cryptocurrency&source=lmns&bih=568&biw=1366&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&hl=en-GB&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjfjcWK_PbxAhUJZhoKHW8ABlUQ_AUoAHoECAEQAA\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Watford+FC%27s+new+sponsorship+deal+to+be+paid+in+cryptocurrency&source=lmns&bih=568&biw=1366&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&hl=en-GB&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjfjcWK_PbxAhUJZhoKHW8ABlUQ_AUoAHoECAEQAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sponsorship agreement with Stake.com<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, a cryptocurrency sports betting platform and casino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The entire transaction is paid in cryptocurrencies, but the football club has not disclosed the financial details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watford's name has already been in bitcoin news as a result of its crypto sponsorship deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cambitious outlook and commitment to innovation\u2026an extremely exciting campaign for the club as we return to the Premier League and we couldn\u2019t be happier\u201d, Watford chairman, Scott Duxbury told BBC.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/women-are-using-robinhood-to-buy-up-crypto-says-robinhood-coo-gretchen-howard.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5374\">Stake.com will be the club's major jersey sponsor<\/a> for the 2017 Premier League season, which begins next month. To kick off its long-term association with Watford, the online betting and gaming service has offered a giveaway of over 10 million DOGE ($1.9 million) across its international platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Government agencies are looking into the growing market for crypto gaming and sports partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public organizations are now beginning to widen their crypto crackdown to include sports betting agencies. This could entail amending the Gambling Act to prohibit gambling sponsorships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sports and cryptocurrency relationships are on the rise, with a number of well-known athletes negotiating deals with cryptocurrency companies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major leagues are <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cryptocom-joins-ufc-as-an-official-partner.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5322\">gravitating towards attracting crypto customers<\/a>, who are reported to be younger and wealthier than their previous majority audience, as the crypto trend has lately caught up with the sports sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports and cryptocurrency deals are no longer becoming a surprise, earlier premier league club Watford announced its new sponsorship deal will be paid in crypto. Also, Arsenal FC has made intents to lunch its own unique NFT. 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