- The leading English Premier League football club is set to issue a new fan token on the Chillz blockchain network.
- The Tottenham Hotspur football club will become the first Premier League club in two years to debut on the Chillz Chain.
A handful of football clubs are making their way into the cryptocurrency market, as a way to connect with their fans on a global level. The latest football to follow this trend is Tottenham Hotspur. The English Premier League football club has announced that it will be issuing fan tokens ($SPURS).
According to the announcement, supporters of the North London Club that hold the Spurs Fan Token ($SPURS), will gain access to unique rewards and experiences, while engaging with the football club in new ways.
The Spurs Fan Token ($SPURS) can be accessed on Socios.com, a platform designed to serve a handful of leading sporting organizations, by providing them with fan tokens. Socios.com prides itself as a leader in promoting fan engagement and offering them mouthwatering rewards.
Courtesy of the partnership, the Spurs fan token will operate on the Chillz Chain, a growing layer 1 SportFi network, that is home to more than two million users. At present, as many as 80 leading sporting teams are utilizing the Chillz Chain as the official host of their fan tokens. Notably, Tottenham Spurs has become the first Premier League club in two years to debut on the Chain.
Socios and Tottenham Execs speak on the importance of the partnership
Speaking about the partnership, Emma Diskin, the Chief Operating Officer of Socios, explained that the partnership will give fans exclusive access to certain experiences. Diskin asserted.
Fans across the world are being rewarded on Socios.com with one-of-a-kind experiences simply by showing support for their club through Fan Tokens. With this launch, Spurs fans will be able to engage in Club-related polls, predictors, and competitions, through which points can be gained to unlock new rewards and experiences.
Notably, Socios has also welcomed seven English sides to its group, which currently consists of 200 major sporting firms and organizations. As the numbers increase, Diskin maintains that improving the Socios application is at the core of its network.
Similarly, Ryan Norys, the Commercial Sales Director Tottenham Hotspur, reckoned that the football club is pleased to be able to provide Tottenham fans with a wide range of Club-related rewards and experiences at a global scale. He added that the fan token is designed and well-positioned to satisfy its existing members. Members and season ticket holders can also look forward to receiving free fan tokens at the launch of the new token. Norys said.
Our Fan Token will build on the many benefits of our existing membership scheme. We’ll be offering all our Members and Season Ticket Holders free Fan Tokens at launch and are working with Socios.com to deliver a range of rewards that carry appeal to both domestic and international fans.
