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SoftBank leads $680 million funding round in NFT fantasy soccer game Sorare — Reuters

Blockchain-based fantasy soccer game Sorare has raised $680 million in a funding round led by SoftBank, writes Elizabeth Howcroft.

Here is the link: https://www.reuters.com/technology/softbank-leads-680-million-funding-round-nft-fantasy-soccer-game-sorare-2021-09-21/

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