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Chiliz: 'We are revolutionizing sports and entertainment through the Chiliz Chain'

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By Crypto Republique

Oct 7, 2024

Chiliz announced that it offered "exclusive insights" about its "impact in Asia" and the opportunity to meet "football legend Fabio Cannavaro," while highlighting its efforts in "revolutionizing sports and entertainment" at Token 2049. Chiliz made this statement in a September 18 post on X.

"Hello @token2049," said Chiliz Francais, Chiliz Francais. "Join us for exclusive insights, discover Chiliz's impact in Asia, meet football legend Fabio Cannavaro, and explore how we are revolutionizing sports and entertainment through the Chiliz Chain."

Token 2049 is described as the largest crypto event globally, attended by nearly 20,000 people, with over 7,000 companies, 300 speakers, and 400 exhibitors present. According to the event's website, it is "a global conference series, where the crypto ecosystem's decision-makers connect to exchange ideas, network, and shape the industry." The annual event is held in Singapore and Dubai, with the latest one occurring in Singapore on September 18 and 19.

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Chiliz participated in Token 2049 with several initiatives. These included a meet-and-greet session with football legend Fabio Cannavaro and CEO Alexandre Dreyfus, an interactive booth showcasing its solutions, and merchandise giveaways. Attendees had the chance to claim a Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFT. Chiliz's presence at the event demonstrated its engagement with the Asian crypto community and included recent partnerships with Naver Pay, the K League, and game developers such as Lillius.

According to its website, Chiliz was founded in 2018 as a 'leading blockchain provider for sports and entertainment.' In 2023, they launched their Chiliz Chain to expand their ecosystem to a broader audience. The company aims for a 'greater adoption of blockchain technology across sports and entertainment platforms,' inviting brands to build Fan Tokens, NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), and other digital assets with all fees paid in Chiliz native token $CHZ.