- São Paulo introduces a crypto payment method for game ticket purchases at Morumbi.
- Bitso crypto exchange will facilitate the crypto payment for São Paulo FC.
- The crypto payment option is available for registered supporters with membership cards.
São Paulo, a Brazilian football club, announced today, May 26, 2022, that it would begin accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for tickets from its fans. The newly added payment method will be facilitated by the cryptocurrency exchange Bitso, which also is one of the club’s official sponsors.
The crypto payment option will be available for all games hosted at home by São Paulo, whether at Morumbi or another stadium.
Eduardo Toni, the executive marketing director for São Paulo, said offering more payment options to fans is a crucial step towards modernizing Morumbi stadium and making cryptocurrency more accessible for everyone.
He said:
We are excited to launch this pion …