{"id":47175,"date":"2021-08-04T10:48:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T07:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=47175"},"modified":"2025-09-01T20:01:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T17:01:50","slug":"ftx-signs-seven-year-sponsorship-deal-with-riot-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ftx-signs-seven-year-sponsorship-deal-with-riot-games\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX signs seven-year sponsorship deal with Riot Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has signed a seven-year sponsorship deal with Riot Games to display its branding during the League of Legends season tournament.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">\ud83e\udd1d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WJk2pYqmRX\">https:\/\/t.co\/WJk2pYqmRX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FTX \u2014 Built By Traders, For Traders (@FTX_Official) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FTX_Official\/status\/1422602067600838660?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Riot Games described it as the largest sponsorship deal in the company&#8217;s history. The contract value was not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>From August 7, FTX will place its branding on the advantage graphics during matches and will sponsor the &#8220;Most Progressive Player&#8221; award at the League Championship Series esports tournament \u2014 the flagship competition for the game in Canada and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>League of Legends has over 120 million monthly active users, making it one of the world&#8217;s most popular games.<\/p>\n<p>Back in June, FTX agreed with the esports team TSM on its <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ftx-to-launch-perpetual-contracts-on-mvis-products\">rebranding worth $210 million<\/a>. In 2009, TSM began as a League of Legends website and a resource with game guides.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange announced plans to create <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ftx-to-launch-nft-marketplace-focused-on-sports-and-entertainment\">an NFT marketplace focused on sports and entertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForkLog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FTX has signed a seven-year sponsorship deal with Riot Games to display its branding during the League of Legends season tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47176,"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":[1236,1155],"class_list":["post-47175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-ftx","tag-games-and-gamefi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47175","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=47175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47177,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47175\/revisions\/47177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}