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Paying for Use Slows Down Crypto's Search for a Use Case
CoinDesk's Danny Nelson reported that Polygon paid DraftKings to be on the network, a furtive deal that only misrepresents consumer choice.
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Polygon Gave DraftKings Multimillion-Dollar Edge in Special Staking Relationship
Blockchain data shows the crypto project quietly gave DraftKings preferential treatment while telling the public it was an "equal" member of the validator community.
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DraftKings' Billionaire-Backed Crypto Analytics Firm CoinScan Raises $6.3M
The company is backed by Shalom Meckenzie, the largest individual shareholder in sports betting company DraftKings.
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Tom Brady's Web 3 company Autograph is partnering with ESPN. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Tom Brady’s Autograph, ESPN Launch Network’s First NFT Collection
The collection will feature images of the likely Hall of Fame quarterback and coincide with the release of a docuseries on Brady’s career.
Tom Brady's Web 3 company Autograph is partnering with ESPN. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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DraftKings Becomes Polygon Validator After NFT Marketplace Clocks $44M in Sales
Zero Hash is providing the technical chops for the sports betting platform to become one of Polygon’s largest governors.
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 05: Benson Mayowa #10, Quandre Diggs #6 and Jordyn Brooks #56 of the Seattle Seahawks line up for play against the San Francisco 49ers during the third quarter at Lumen Field on December 05, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)
DraftKings to Expand NFT Marketplace With NFLPA Partnership
The sports betting site is adding to its NFT offering in a deal with the NFL players union starting next season.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 05: Benson Mayowa #10, Quandre Diggs #6 and Jordyn Brooks #56 of the Seattle Seahawks line up for play against the San Francisco 49ers during the third quarter at Lumen Field on December 05, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

DraftKings appears to be doubling down on its crypto plans. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images for DraftKings)
DraftKings Steps Further Into Crypto With Plans to Become Polygon Validator
The move will allow the sports betting platform to contribute to Polygon’s governance.
DraftKings appears to be doubling down on its crypto plans. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images for DraftKings)

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DraftKings Co-Founder Matt Kalish Explains Why the Betting Site Is Serious About NFTs
What makes an NFT valuable, whether fundamental tech specs matter, and why it’s important to see big names like DraftKings jumping in.
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DraftKings Charts NFT Long-Game With Marketplace Debut
Tom Brady’s NFT platform, Autograph, is powering the sports betting app’s foray into the world of digital collectibles.
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