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221 From Wall Street to the World Cup: How Football Became Crypto’s Biggest Gateway Drug

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Greg Thomson @ CoinDesk · today 09:00 EDT

From Wall Street to the World Cup: How Football Became Crypto’s Biggest Gateway Drug

As institutions are laying the groundwork for wider crypto adoption from the top down, it’s being met by rising interest from football fans from the ground up.

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