BlockEx and Football Media Partner to Bring Blockchain-based Fan Engagement Solutions to Sports Teams

LONDON, September 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

BlockEx and Football Media have an announced a partnership to deliver club-brandable Initial Coin Offering and digital token trading exchange services to sports clubs, their fans and advertisers.

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BlockEx develops an award-winning trading exchange technology. The company's platform covers the entire lifecycle of blockchain based digital assets, from issuance and origination, to exchange, settlement and redemption. Football Media is a multi-channel fan engagement service provider that connects fans and advertisers. The two companies have partnered to provide a team brandable platform for sports clubs, initially in football, to create deeper digital-token based connections with and between their fans, and other desirable brands.

Dean Akinjobi, CEO at Football Media, said "Reinvention of fan engagement is at the heart of keeping football as the leading global game - so we're excited that our venture will be at the forefront of driving the next revolution. Through our unique joint solution, sports clubs will be able to increase revenue by launching fan-engagement utility tokens that can be traded between fans."

Adam Leonard, CEO BlockEx added "BlockEx and Football Media are a winning team. BlockEx brings an ICO platform with different trading skins, all which sit on a shared liquidity model. This makes it an excellent fit for sports franchises to create instant vibrant marketplaces to drive deep fan engagement. Football Media bring a platform and expertise to reach audiences of over 100 million sports fans a month for ICO token purchases and trading."

Football and other sports clubs can find out more about the combined solution by contacting footballpartnerships@blockex.com.

About BlockEx 

BlockEx is the blockchain digital asset exchange and technology provider for institutional-grade financial market participants, to allow them to deliver a step change in opportunity, efficiency and transparency in their own businesses. The company, an award winning London-based fintech success, delivers and operates http://www.BlockExMarkets.com its own institutional grade brokerage, which incorporates blockchain asset origination, dematerialisation and lifecycle management tools. Find out more at http://www.BlockEx.com.

About Football Media 

Football Media is a leading global digital fan engagement and advertising platform that reaches over 100 million monthly unique visitors.

Football Media helps brands to reach the largest possible football and sports audiences through targeted digital advertising, social media, video and sponsorship activation campaigns.

The company works with leading football clubs, broadcasters, brands, sponsors and federations on digital audience commercialisation and sponsorships. Find out more at http://www.FootballMedia.com