Sportsbet and EPL Club Watford FC will organize the Crypto Cup 2020 at the end of the English Premier League
Sportsbet.io, a sports betting platform based on cryptocurrencies, and the football club of the English Premier League (EPL) Watford FC They will organize the Crypto Cup 2020 meeting event at the end of this year's EPL season, dated May 16.
Sportsbet.io He made the announcement in a press release published on March 3. According to Sportsbet.io, the Crypto Cup 2020 it will be a meeting of cryptocurrency enthusiasts at the Vicarage Road stadium of Watford FC itself for a day of debate, education and a football tournament.
The event is scheduled for May 16, where guest speakers, entrepreneurs, developers and newcomers will gather the most pressing problems of the cryptocurrency community.
Watford FC will also organize a round-trip football tournament at the event. Crypto fans and enthusiasts can be part of their team at the event by donating 0.557, approximately 5,000 euros, to charities chosen by the organizers.
The team will have the opportunity to play on the sacred lawn of Vicarage Road. Each team will receive a pre-game team talk from a legend of Watford, a former or current star player of the club. The winner of the tournament will lift the Crypto Cup 2020 trophy.
Cryptocurrency fans can buy a ticket from Crypto Cup conference 2020 by 0.04 Bitcoin, where they will have the opportunity to meet with industry leading minds. You can also buy a signed shirt from Watford FC signed with the Bitcoin logo.
Paul O'Brien, Commercial Director of Watford FC, on the event, commented:
«This is the first event of this kind to be organized at Watford FC, throughout this season we have been delighted to welcome the cryptocurrency community to experience game days on Vicarage Road, through our partnership with Sportsbet.io and the sponsorship of the Bitcoin shirt. Now, in May, we will support this partnership with a special day that will allow the cryptocurrency community to play in the Vic, while immersing themselves in discussions, education and fun ».
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are making great movements in the sports industry, especially in football. FC Barcelona, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have their own fan token. UEFA will also sell one million tickets through a blockchain-enabled application for UEFA EURO 2020
Tim Heath, CEO of Sportsbet. Commented:
"After witnessing the impact that football sponsorship has had on raising awareness about cryptocurrency, we are eager to take it even further with Watford FC." Being part of the conversation of the day with fans and experts, exploring how the future of cryptocurrency adoption is and enjoying the Vicarage Road experience is a brilliant opportunity for everyone involved ».
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