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Crypto.com, UEFA Champions League collaborate, push for mainstream crypto adoption

The UEFA Champions League is forging a collaboration with Crypto.com, signalling a significant step towards bringing digital currencies to a broader audience.
This multi-year agreement, the first cryptocurrency platform, was unveiled on August 14, 2024, and it positions Crypto.com as an official global sponsor of one of the world’s most prestigious football tournaments.
The collaboration is more than just a sponsorship deal, it actually represents a strategic effort by Crypto.com to tap into the vast, passionate fanbase of UEFA.
According to Steven Kalifowitz, Crypto.com’s Chief Marketing Officer, the partnership is not just about brand visibility but about creating connections with sports enthusiasts globally.
He said their efforts in aligning the brand with high-profile events have played a pivotal role in expanding their user base to over 100 million people.
Kalifowitz said, “By integrating our brand with such a renowned sports league, we’re not just aiming for recognition, but driving the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies.”
He believes that engaging with UEFA’s audience will accelerate the journey towards making cryptocurrency a part of everyday financial life for millions.
Large-scale sporting events like the UEFA Champions League offer a unique platform for introducing new technologies to the masses.
Crypto.com’s partnership is expected to spark curiosity and potentially attract millions of new users to the cryptocurrency space.
The company’s commitment to growth, especially in Europe, aligns with its broader mission of driving global adoption of digital currencies.
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