Adam Fitch: Are cryptocurrency sponsors bad for esports?
Adam Fitch: Are cryptocurrency sponsors bad for esports? While esports is an industry itself, one some claim is worth over $1 billion, it’s also a hotbed of trends. Fromathletesandmusiciansrushing to invest in teams to even fast-food companieslaunching channelsto accommodate gamers, it’strendyto be involved with an industry people believe will be the next big thing. The new trend involves cryptocurrency. While the values of these deals weren’t disclosed — as is the norm in esports — Astralis, who are a household name in Denmark, claimed that it was the “largest partnership deal [they] have entered to date....