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Crypto.com Holds Twitter Giveaway for PSG Fans

Web3 & Enterprise·August 03, 2023, 7:01 AM

Global cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com on Tuesday opened a social media giveaway for its Twitter followers as a sponsor of the French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to commemorate the recent arrival of six new players — Lee Kang-in, Manuel Ugarte, Hugo Ekitiké, Milan Škriniar, Marco Asensio, and Cher Ndour.

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Football club with NFT collection

Crypto.com signed a long-term sponsorship deal with PSG in September 2021, becoming the club’s official cryptocurrency platform partner. In June of last year, they introduced the Tiger Champs NFT collection on their NFT marketplace in collaboration with the club and Taiwanese artist Jay Chou, celebrating its tenth Ligue 1 title.

“We are delighted to host this giveaway, and we ask for your continued interest in our future events for PSG fans in Korea,” said Patrick Yoon, General Manager of Crypto.com Korea.

The platform has been accelerating its expansion in Asia, marked by preparations to launch its services in South Korea and a signed deal with LINE Xenesis, a blockchain developer of Tokyo-based messaging app giant LINE Corp.

 

Giveaway conditions

Participants with a public Twitter account were eligible to enter the giveaway by following Crypto.com’s official Twitter account and retweeting and liking the giveaway tweet by 00:00 UTC on Thursday.

Crypto.com plans to select one participant through a draw and award them a jersey with the autograph of player Lee Kang-in. The winner will be announced via direct message on Twitter by Saturday.

The event was also held in lieu of PSG’s friendly match with the South Korean football club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, held on Thursday afternoon at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.

PSG is known for topping the ranks of Ligue 1, the top division of French football, and hosting world-famous footballers like Kylian Mbappé and Neymar Jr.

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