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FC Barcelona’s defeat against Inter Milan not only plunged Catalan fans into dismay. This Champions League shock also shook another world, that of cryptos. Because behind the digital scenes, another match was being played: that of fan tokens. And while blaugrana supporters were feeling down, holders of the $INTER token were rejoicing.
In brief
- $INTER climbs 10.5% after its victory, $BAR falls 19.5% in 24 hours.
- Crypto traders anticipated the PSG-Arsenal match with spectacularly increased volumes.
- Tether’s investment in Juventus has awakened the entire football fan token market.
- Tokens activate according to results, linking sports passion and speculation in crypto markets.
Inter crushes Barcelona… and ignites fan tokens
The 4-3 scoreline signed Inter Milan against Barça made stadiums vibrate, but also crypto wallets. The token $INTER jumped 10.5% after qualification, reaching $1.19 the day after the match. Conversely, $BAR, FC Barcelona’s token, plunged 19.5% in 24 hours.
The curves mimicked the field: sharp rebounds and drops. During the 3-3, $INTER had lost 20%, before regaining 30% after the winning goal.
INTER wins a 7-goal match! Final secured. Graphs explode.
@FanTokens
On the pitch, Yann Sommer was relentless. The Swiss goalkeeper extinguished Catalan hopes.
We believe until the last second. We work for these matches, for these moments.
Y. Sommer
With seven decisive saves, he offered much more than a ticket to Munich. He boosted $INTER traders’ euphoria.
PSG-Arsenal: tokens ready to explode
Tonight, all eyes turn to PSG-Arsenal. And fan tokens are already boiling. $PSG and $AFC show volumes doubled in 24 hours.
Polymarket gives 47.1% chance for Paris to win the final. Inter at 38.6%, Arsenal at 13%. The price of $PSG could rise to $3 if victorious. However, a defeat could push it down to $2.23, according to the 200-4H EMA.
$AFC follows a cup-and-handle pattern, with a 17% potential on success. But failure would bring the token down to between $0.63 and $0.56.
Every goal, every victory generates rewards. It’s not just farming. It’s tokenized hype.
@realokwy.
Crypto traders are sleepless. Football fuels their adrenaline.
Crypto, business and connected stands
Fan tokens are not just digital gadgets. They are utility assets based on the Chiliz blockchain. They allow access to votes, exclusive experiences, content, and meet-ups. Unlike NFTs, they are fungible. And that changes everything.
The Tether investment in Juventus served as a catalyst. $JUV jumped over 200%. Other tokens followed: Lazio, Porto, Paris… The model is spreading. Bonuses are now offered to holders: up to $5,000 per win, $10,000 for the final.
Here are some key figures:
- $INTER: +10.5% after victory;
- $BAR: -19.5% overnight;
- $AFC volumes: +200% in 24h;
- Bonuses: $5,000 per win (Gamified DeFi).
This bridge between the real world and the blockchain transforms clubs’ economics. A new business model is building, between passion, speculation, and loyalty. Crypto and football merge in a new dynamic where the pitch influences Japanese candlesticks.
In 2022, the Argentine fan token $ARG soared after the World Cup victory. This precedent shows that key moments awaken token markets. As the Champions League approaches its conclusion, it would be wise to watch the upcoming matches. Because if history repeats itself, crypto fans might be raising their arms even before the final whistle.
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La révolution blockchain et crypto est en marche ! Et le jour où les impacts se feront ressentir sur l’économie la plus vulnérable de ce Monde, contre toute espérance, je dirai que j’y étais pour quelque chose
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