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FIFA World Cup 2026 becomes crypto’s biggest mainstream stage as Kraken scores official partnership

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31 July
Latest31 Jul, 16:48
World Cup 2026 prediction markets topped $20 billion, with Ronaldo tears among the biggest wagers
World Cup betting activity peaked around major knockout matches, with markets ranging from match outcomes to player-specific outcomes.
The Block•Kyle Baird
Follow-up31 Jul, 12:00
World Cup bets smash records as prediction markets hit $20 billion in volume
CoinDesk•Jamie Crawley
Follow-up31 Jul, 05:58
World Cup prediction markets reached $20B
Chainalysis says the World Cup generated $20 billion in prediction-market volume, involving 400,000 wallets and $24 million in NFT trades.
Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie
29 July
Follow-up29 Jul, 13:04
FIFA World Cup 2026 becomes crypto’s biggest stage as Kraken and prediction markets go mainstream
The integration of crypto in the FIFA World Cup 2026 could set a precedent for blockchain adoption in global sports and entertainment.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team
28 July
First seen28 Jul, 12:00
FIFA World Cup 2026 becomes crypto’s biggest mainstream stage as Kraken scores official partnership
The partnership signals growing institutional acceptance of crypto, potentially reshaping sports sponsorships and fan engagement strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team