“It’s wholly inappropriate. Fans and clubs should steer clear of it.” Aston Villa Supporters’ Trust have again highlighted their concerns about the Premier League club’s recently announced partnership with blockchain-enabled fan token platform, Socios.com. Villa announced the deal in August, becoming one of a raft of prominent football clubs from across Europe to enter into […]

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Fan groups have been fiercely opposed to Socios, fearing the platform exploits supporters’ relationships with their teams When Inter Milan ended their iconic 26-year sponsorship with tyre manufacturer Pirelli and replaced them with a fan engagement platform called Socios, the decision was met with a mix of confusion and suspicion. An unknown entity to many, […]

4 years ago