Sacramento Kings of the NBA works with Ankr to support the growth of the blockchain industry
Sacramento Kings of the NBA works with Ankr to support the growth of the blockchain industry
The professional NBA team-the Sacramento Kings-and the blockchain company that offers cloud computing services-Ankr-have been handing out for several years of collaboration. Throughout the engagement, the two units will produce educational content via the cryptocurrency area and blockchain technology.
The new crypto project of the kings
The national basketball association announced The messages on his website. Apart from the fact that the Sacramento Kings and Ankr sports fans inform about the advantages of the digital asset industry by carrying out events and developing various projects, the Sacramento Kings and Ankr will also organize an annual event in the Golden 1 Center (home of the sports club). There it invites students and developers to find out about developments in the crypto room.
Vivek Ranadivé - chairman and owner of the Sacramento Kings - expressed his thoughts on cooperation:
"Sport can be a powerful platform to promote and promote innovations. We are proud to work with Ankr to further align our synergies to future -oriented initiatives and to offer fans of educational opportunities about the crypto economy."
Chandler Song in turn praised the NBA team's wish to look forward to new technologies, which showed hope that the initiative “Both for sports fans and the crypto community would open many new doors:“
"We have visited the Kingskrechenzentrum for crypto mining many times in their facilities, and I admire the openness of the owner Vivek to accept new technologies. We are geared towards this mission to promote applications of web-3 technologies."
Speaking of ankr, it is a software platform and a decentralized infrastructure provider. It was founded in 2017 and focuses on the growth of web3 - the third generation of internet services for websites and applications. The Ankr protocol also supports over 50 ProOF-of-work chains.
salaries in crypto for the players
The Sacramento Kings-one of the basketball teams who won the NBA-have been showing a pro-crypto posture for years. In 2014 it enabled fans to buy tickets and merchandise products with Bitcoin.
In April of this year, the chairman Ranadivé announced Another step for further introduction of digital assets. He said that all employees in the organization could choose whether they want to receive their salaries in the form of Bitcoin instead of in dollars:
"I will offer everyone in the Kings organization something; you can get as much of your salary in Bitcoin as you want, including the player."
The Dallas Mavericks are another NBA team that accepts payments for digital assets. In addition to Bitcoin but also Mark Cubans Club
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