Lionel Messi’s Move to PSG Includes Payment in Crypto

Lionel Messi’s highlight transfer from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain (PSG) has made headlines globally this week.

Per Reuters, the football star’s transfer included a payment in cryptocurrency fan tokens as part of the player’s “welcome package.”

The numbers behind this payment were not disclosed, although it is seen as a big moment in the evolution of digital assets and sport.

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12 August 2021 08:53