{"id":65301,"date":"2022-08-03T17:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T14:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=65301"},"modified":"2025-09-06T19:10:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T16:10:50","slug":"oxford-city-to-start-selling-tickets-for-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/oxford-city-to-start-selling-tickets-for-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford City to Start Selling Tickets for Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>English football club Oxford City has entered into a partnership with cryptocurrency platform CoinCorner, under which it will begin accepting payment in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Oxford City Football Club Partner with CoinCorner To Accept Bitcoin<a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OxCityFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@OxCityFC<\/a> is the first National League football club to accept <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lightning?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Lightning<\/a> payments, in a partnership with CoinCorner \ud83e\udd1d<\/p>\n<p>Read our official announcement \ud83d\udc47<a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/lrNzQIyEhF\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/lrNzQIyEhF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CoinCorner \u26a1\ufe0f Buy Bitcoin at CoinCorner.com (@CoinCorner) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinCorner\/status\/1554724157291724801?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">August 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Oxford City competes in the Southern Conference \u2014 the sixth tier of English football. After the season&#8217;s start on 6 August, fans will be able to buy tickets for the club&#8217;s home matches, food and drinks at the stadium with the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/lightning-network-faster-cheaper-bitcoin-transactions\">Lightning Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>CoinCorner sponsored the club and, in its honour, released a limited\u2011edition Oxford City FC Bolt Card. As part of the partnership, the players&#8217; shirts will feature the Bitcoin logo.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image\\\"><img decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/KjXBPX1kOZTqhmP2sFjdQoxf3mLXU1c7hbV2eex84LZ5Uy-xbCp7GGDw9Ne5aEUh9-Y0sOd7PhNxSUamNYwvh6lGohvb8B-3AUh4yBbRvOlzQ-wAzOknS344po1eswDL_bVSkfFyKg0D9jE8f1S_Y3M\\\" alt=\\\"Bitcoin logo on Oxford City's home kit\\\"\/><figcaption>Bitcoin logo on Oxford City&#8217;s home kit. Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/blog.coincorner.com\/oxford-city-football-club-partner-with-coincorner-to-accept-bitcoin-press-release-9068e75ba0fe\\\">CoinCorner<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cWe believe this move will set a trend, as digital currency becomes the new norm for sports fans and event attendees across Britain,\u201d said CoinCorner CEO Danny Scott.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>In February 2022, the blockchain platform <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/tezos-signs-multi-year-partnership-with-manchester-united\">Tezos signed an agreement with Manchester United<\/a>. Under the agreement the project logo appeared on the training kits of the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s teams.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>In the spring, the Bitcoin exchange OKX became a partner of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/okx-bitcoin-exchange-becomes-manchester-city-partner\">Manchester City<\/a>. In July the company <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/okx-to-sponsor-manchester-city-in-the-new-season\">announced a sponsorship agreement<\/a> with the club for the 2022-2023 season.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Back in May, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/amber-groups-whalefin-to-sponsor-chelsea-fc\">Chelsea<\/a> agreed to cooperate with the WhaleFin platform for trading and lending cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English football club Oxford City has entered into a partnership with cryptocurrency platform CoinCorner, under which it will begin accepting payment in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65302,"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":[18,325,828],"class_list":["post-65301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-lightning-network","tag-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"10","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65301","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=65301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65303,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65301\/revisions\/65303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}