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Blockchain-Based Fantasy Soccer Platform Sorare to Raise $532M in Funding

According to an unconfirmed Business Insider report Wednesday, Paris-based digital soccer collectibles platform Sorare is expected to announce that it will receive $532 million in funding. This would allegedly represent the most significant capital raise in the history of France’s technology sector.

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 15, 2021 at 8:57 p.m. UTC

Jul 15, 2021

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Soccer

Blockchain-Based Fantasy Soccer Platform Sorare to Raise $532M in Funding: Report

The NFT company’s valuation could exceed $3.8 billion, according to unnamed sources mentioned in a Business Insider article.

By James Rubin

Jul 15, 2021 at 12:32 a.m. UTC

Jul 15, 2021

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5 More Italian Teams Launch NFTs on Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare

The platform now features more than half the Italian top teams as well as world-famous clubs including Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.

By Jamie Crawley

Apr 27, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Apr 27, 2021

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Soccer

Benchmark Leads $50M Round for Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare

Accel Partners and soccer star Rio Ferdinand also joined the Series A investment round.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Feb 25, 2021 at 11:32 a.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2021

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FC Barcelona Footballer Invests $4.3M in Fan Token Platform Sorare

Sorare, the platform for digital soccer collectibles, said FC Barcelona's Gerard Piqué is investing $4.3 million in the NFT site.

By Doreen Wang

Dec 18, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Dec 18, 2020

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Gaming

Blockchain Enabled Fantasy Soccer Firm Sorare Raises $4M in Seed Fund Round

Using the Ethereum blockchain Sorare generates unique digital cards representing soccer players, that can be traded by users and used in weekly league competitions.

By Jaspreet Kalra

Jul 16, 2020 at 2:11 p.m. UTC

Jul 16, 2020

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US Soccer Players Can Be Collected, Traded in Tokenized Fantasy Game

MLS fans will now be able to collect and trade digital cards representing league players and use them to play fantasy soccer games run by the firm Sorare.

By Jaspreet Kalra

Jun 30, 2020 at 12:35 p.m. UTC

Jun 30, 2020

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South korea

South Korean Soccer League Tokenizes Players for Fantasy Football Game

A new licensing agreement between the South Korean soccer league and Sorare will bring on over 400 K League players on to the fantasy soccer platform.

By Jaspreet Kalra

Jun 18, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. UTC

Jun 18, 2020

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