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Bitcoin Banking On Sports Deals To Boost Acceptance
- NYSportsJournalism.com, Monday, June 23, 2014 9:27 AM
Stating that its goal is to promote interest in and use of digital currency, BitPay has signed a multi-year deal with ESPN for naming rights to the college football Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl. That adds another knot to its string of alliances. It also has deals with the NBA's Sacramento Kings, and Major League Soccer's San Jose Earthquakes, as well as some 33,000 merchants.
