{"id":412344,"date":"2022-03-04T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/manchester-soccer-rivalries-commence-in-field-of-web3\/"},"modified":"2022-03-04T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T15:45:00","slug":"manchester-soccer-rivalries-commence-in-field-of-web3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/manchester-soccer-rivalries-commence-in-field-of-web3\/","title":{"rendered":"# Manchester soccer rivalries commence in field of Web3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e004804d6e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e004804d6e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/manchester-soccer-rivalries-commence-in-field-of-web3\/#%E2%80%9D_Manchester_soccer_rivalries_commence_in_field_of_Web3_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Manchester soccer rivalries commence in field of Web3 &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Manchester_soccer_rivalries_commence_in_field_of_Web3_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Manchester soccer rivalries commence in field of Web3 &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDMvOTc0YWQ4ZGUtZmIwNC00YWJhLTk5MjAtM2JkZWZhZGIxZjBiLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>Leading English soccer club Manchester City has announced an\u00a0inaugural partnership with cryptocurrency exchange OKX across both its men\u2019s and women\u2019s teams, as well as the club\u2019s emerging esports ventures.<\/p>\n<p>According to the club\u2019s press release, the collaboration will <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mancity.com\/news\/club\/manchester-city-official-cryptocurrency-exchange-partner-okx-63781936\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/amp-mancity-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/amp.mancity.com\/news\/club\/manchester-city-official-cryptocurrency-exchange-partner-okx-63781936\">focus<\/a> on \u201cexclusive experiences for OKX\u2019s global customer base, in addition to an in-stadium presence across the Etihad Stadium and Academy Stadium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>OKX, which rebranded from OKEx earlier this year, is the second-largest spot exchange in the industry, reportedly having reportedly over 20 million customers and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/exchanges\">facilitating<\/a> over $4.3 billion in normalized trading volume over the past 24 hours. This total places it ahead of Coinbase, which is in third at <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roximately $3.3 billion, but a ways behind Binance\u2019s dominance at the top of the table with over $16.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>OKX CEO Jay Hao noted that \u201cManchester City is a Club that represents the effect football has to make a positive difference in people\u2019s lives, to bring people together around a shared love of the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/okx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@okx<\/a>, Official Cryptocurrency Partner of Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Game On! <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manchester City (@ManCity) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/1499686384835170309?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<strong><em>Related:\u00a0Penalties and extra time: The scoreboard for soccer club crypto deals<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amid an ever-present rivalry and fierce jostle for bragging rights in the city of Manchester \u2014 especially in light of the upcoming derby match this Sunday \u2014 both clubs\u2019 commercial sides are taking considerable strides in the digital asset space, respectively scoring lucrative deals with industry firms and racing to expand their influence in the Web3 sphere.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United preceded its counterparts by\u00a0teaming up with blockchain firm Tezos in early February to become its official training kit and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> partner, and it has plans to enter the metaverse and nonfungible token (NFT) collectible spaces.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2021, Forbes <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/mikeozanian\/2021\/04\/12\/the-worlds-most-valuable-soccer-teams-barcelona-on-top-at-48-billion\/?sh=819652016ac5\">published<\/a>\u00a0statistics ranking the world\u2019s most valuable soccer clubs. While Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid took the top spots, Manchester United came in fourth with a value of $4.2 billion and a 2020 revenue of\u00a0$643 million. Meanwhile,\u00a0Manchester City came in sixth place at $4 billion and\u00a0$609 million.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, fellow Premier League club\u00a0Arsenal, based in North London, attempted to enter the fan-token market only to be halted in their endeavors by the Advertising Standards Authority\u00a0for breaching rules and, according to the regulatory body, \u201cirresponsibly taking advantage of consumers\u2019 inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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