CNBC February 11, 2022
Key Points
– Lobbying disclosure reports show the NFL engaged the SEC from July through December for “issues related to blockchain technology.”
– The NFL, run by Commissioner Roger Goodell, is trying to determine whether crypto can be an integral part of the league’s business, insiders say.
– Crypto is set to be heavily advertised during Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals.
The National Football League lobbied the Securities and Exchange Commission on “issues related to blockchain technology” from July through December last year, according to disclosure reports.
Records indicate the lobbying campaign represents the first time the NFL has attempted to influence the government agency that oversees financial securities. The league spent over...
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