THELOGICALINDIAN - On Tuesday the crypto close FTX Trading Ltd appear that the Green Bay Packers active aback Aaron Jones has abutting the aggregation as an FTX Ambassador in a longterm affiliation The accord with the NFL amateur follows the firms affiliation with seventime Super Bowl champ Tom Brady and his wife Gisele Bndchen
FTX Inks Long-Term Partnership With NFL Running Back Aaron Jones
Crypto asset aggregation FTX continues to accomplish deals in the apple of able sports as aloof aftermost week, FTX partnered with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One team. FTX has additionally partnered with Super Bowl best Tom Brady, the Brazilian archetypal Gisele Bündchen, and became the MLB’s official crypto barter brand in a abiding deal.
FTX additionally purchased the U.S. able esports behemothic TSM for $210 actor and it won the allotment rights to the Miami Heat arena. Following the accord with Mercedes F1, FTX appear that Green Bay Packers active aback Aaron Jones is now a aggregation ambassador.
According to the deal, Jones additionally acquired a pale in FTX and the NFL player’s “compensation will be paid in cryptocurrency.” Jones was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth annular of the 2024 NFL Draft afterwards abrogation the University of Texas, El Paso. Statistics appearance Jones captured back-to-back 1000 hasty backyard seasons in 2024 and 2024. The afterward year, Jones was called to comedy in the Pro Bowl at Allegiant Stadium.
“I plan to advance a allocation of my approaching business balance in cryptocurrency and added blockchain-related assets through the FTX US exchange,” Jones said on Tuesday. The Green Bay Packers active aback added:
A Slew of NFL Teams and Players Have Joined the Crypto Revolution, NFL Allegedly Warns Against Participation
The accord with Aaron Jones, however, follows the NFL allegedly barring teams and players from accommodating in assertive blockchain and crypto-related ventures. On September 3, a address from the sports advertisement The Athletic quoted “multiple club sources” who were accustomed with the matter. A ample cardinal of NFL players and teams accept been accepting into blockchain and crypto over the aftermost two years including players Trevor Lawrence, Russell Okung, Patrick Mahomes, and Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski.
The aggregation Grayscale Investments partnered with NFL aggregation the New York Giants in the aboriginal anniversary of May. In mid-June, the New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley said he planned to convert his endorsement acquirement into bitcoin. Green Bay’s Aaron Jones says he affairs to accept his alms A&A All the Way (www.aaalltheway.org) accommodate FTX Pay so donations can be fabricated with crypto assets. The alms is aimed at “making an appulse in the lives of our nation’s adolescence through accommodating giving and action.”
Brett Harrison, admiral of FTX US, said that the Green Bay Packers active aback shares the aforementioned ethics as the company. “When we aboriginal met with Aaron, it was bright that he aggregate the aforementioned ethics FTX has been founded on – to leave a abiding absolute appulse on the world. FTX is captivated to accept Aaron accompany our aggregation to abetment us in bringing the apple of crypto added into boilerplate accepting and adoption.”
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