● Oobit, Chainswap and Bitcoin.com Teams emerge as winners in a heated competition.
● The US based Crypto Polo Cup tournament was held for the first time in Dubai this April 20th, uniting some of the biggest names in polo, as well as web3, tech and investment circles.
● Each of the 4 teams were backed by leaders in the crypto space, including Roger Ver of Bitcoin.com, one of the most influential names in cryptocurrency and among the earliest investors in Bitcoin.
Dubai | April 25, 2024: In a captivating fusion of tradition and innovation, Dubai hosted the Crypto Polo Cup, the landmark event that combines Web3’s revolution with Polo’s prestige. The tournament, held at the prestigious Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club in line with the Bitcoin Halving event, brought together luminaries from the web3 sector, world-class polo players, and crypto enthusiasts for a day of exhilarating competition and networking.
The event proved to be a grand success, with 750 attendees, including high-profile entrepreneurs, investors, family office representatives, crypto founders, and venture capitalists. Attendees savored gourmet food and immersed themselves in the thrill of the matches and entertainment with the modern allure of Dubai’s skyline in the background.
“The Web3 space is made stronger with the nodes that shape it, and the Crypto Polo Cup is precisely the kind of event for networking that empowers all the contributors to this nascent yet rapidly growing industry. It was such a thrill to see some of the biggest leaders in crypto engage in this competition, brought together by the common vision of making Web3 innovation adopted by the masses”, shared Nikita Sachdev, Founder of the Crypto Polo Cup.
The tournament featured four teams backed by leading web3 companies, each vying for glory and showcasing the intersection of technology and tradition. The participating teams included Solana’s Superteam, Shiba Inu, Bitcoin.com, and Oobit, each representing prominent brands in the crypto space.
In an exciting clash of titans, Bitcoin.com emerged victorious against Shiba Inu, while ChainSwap triumphed over Solana in a nail-biting showdown. The camel polo match saw Oobit clinching victory over Luna PR, adding to the excitement of the day’s events.
“Today’s competition was very much akin to the crypto space through how teams collaborate to grow and learn, even from their own competitors. It was an honor to have led Team Bitcoin.com in this thrilling match, which not only serves to entertain but demonstrate the potential of this industry and educate on its innovation”, enthused Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver after the match.
Notable players such as Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder of Sui Network, and Phillip Lord, President of Oobit, showcased their skills on the field, captivating the audience with their expertise and sportsmanship.
The event also recognized individuals for their style and elegance, with Mamadouh and Yuliia Bershadska receiving the titles of Best Dressed Man and Best Dressed Lady, respectively. Renowned artist Stuart Mcalpine Miller presented the awards, adding an artistic flair to the proceedings.
The Crypto Polo Cup was made possible through the generous support of sponsors, including Bitcoin.com, Solana, Shiba, Chainswap, Ghaf Capital, Senet, Aria, Agos Labs, and Arkham. Their contributions were instrumental in creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
The success of the Crypto Polo Cup underscores the growing synergy between the worlds of cryptocurrency and traditional sports, providing a platform for meaningful connections and collaborations. As the crypto industry continues to evolve, events like these serve as a testament to its dynamism and innovation.
About Crypto Polo Cup
The Crypto Polo Cup is a first-of-its-kind event that combines the Web3 revolution with the prestige of Polo, bringing together the biggest names in the blockchain and financial services industries. The invite-only event takes place multiple times a year in the world’s hottest crypto spots — Miami, Austin, Dubai, and Singapore.
The event is organized by Luna PR, and is a trademark of Lunar Media Corporation.
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