The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022.
Crypto.com is backing out of a five-year sponsorship deal worth $495 million with the UEFA Champions League, Europe’s elite soccer league, according to a report in SportBusiness. “The Hash” team discusses that, plus the popular NFT marketplace X2Y2 announced it will no longer make buyers pay royalties on certain NFT purchases, sparking debate on the importance of such payments to the industry.
See also: Crypto.com Pulls Plug on $495M Champions League Sponsorship Deal: Report
An NFT Marketplace Is Letting Buyers Avoid Royalty Payments. Creators Aren’t Pleased
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