Stryking Entertainment of Berlin, Germany announced the upcoming introduction of blockchain and cryptocurrency integration into their fantasy sports platform, Football-Stars.
Stryking Entertainment’s Football-Stars
“As passionate fantasy sports fans oversells, we’re aiming to extend our existing platform with the introduction of STRYKZ”, says Dirk Weyel, Founder and CEO of Stryking Entertainment. “Users can earn STRYKZ by contributing to the overall in-game experience the Football-Stars platform and spend the tokens to experience special features like chalenging other gamers in token-based matches.”
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STRYKX will be used as an incentive for players to build the community and crowd source the development of the Football-Stars platform. The Ethereum-based token will also allow users to gain exclusive access into the Football-Stars VIP club. Through the VIP club, players will have early access to new in-game features, special virtual fan items, and “money-can’t-buy” merchandise.
With football (soccer for our American readership) having a global fanbase of an estimated 3.5 billion fans, Football-Stars seeks to fill a gap in the global fantasy league market. Co-founder and CMO of Stryking, Christian Szymanski said: “Fantasy sports turns the passion supports feel for their team into online engagement. With the STRYKZ token we want fans to experience their favorite sport like never before!”
If you have been an early contributor to the platform, Stryking Entertainment has set up a private, pre-sale event. They will also be launching a sale event for STRYKZ in spring of 2018. You can learn more about token sales and read the white paper here.