{"id":45700,"date":"2021-07-07T16:48:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T13:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=45700"},"modified":"2025-09-01T12:29:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:29:43","slug":"crypto-com-signs-sponsorship-deal-with-ufc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/crypto-com-signs-sponsorship-deal-with-ufc\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto.com signs sponsorship deal with UFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto.com has signed an agreement with the mixed martial arts league <span data-descr=\"Ultimate Fighting Championship\" class=\"old_tooltip\">UFC<\/span>, under which the payments platform becomes its first-ever official fight-kit partner.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8BIG NEWS\ud83d\udea8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ufc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UFC<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG\">https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG<\/a> announce historic partnership<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG\">https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG<\/a> is UFC&#8217;s 1st Official Crypto Platform Partner \ud83e\udd4a<br \/>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG\">https:\/\/t.co\/vCNztABJoG<\/a> is also UFC&#8217;s 1st Global Official Fight Kit Partner \ud83d\udc55<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa See us at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC264?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFC264<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0fRyH4Vnkv\">https:\/\/t.co\/0fRyH4Vnkv<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KirGbh3wIH\">pic.twitter.com\/KirGbh3wIH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto.com (@cryptocom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cryptocom\/status\/1412724322288881670?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The company has also gained the status of UFC&#8217;s official cryptocurrency partner, creating a new sponsorship category for the sport.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chris Marshalek, head of the payments platform, the aim of the deal is to raise brand awareness and help cryptocurrencies become mainstream.<\/p>\n<p>On July 11, Crypto.com branding will appear at UFC 264. The night&#8217;s main event will be the Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor bout.<\/p>\n<p>In late June, the payment platform <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/crypto-com-signs-five-year-sponsorship-deal-with-formula-one\">signed a five-year partnership with Formula 1<\/a>, under which it became a sponsor of the racing series and announced the release of a collection of themed <span data-descr=\"non-fungible tokens\" class=\"old_tooltip\">NFT<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news in our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto.com has signed an agreement with the mixed martial arts league UFC, under which the payments platform becomes its first-ever official fight-kit partner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1452,828],"class_list":["post-45700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crypto-com","tag-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"24","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45701,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45700\/revisions\/45701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}