4 March 2014

Polish Soccer Club to Accept Bitcoin for Tickets and Merchandise

In a bid to boost its popularity and endorse the cryptocurrency in the process, Polish soccer club GKS Katowice has announced plans to enable bitcoin payments for tickets and club-related merchandise.


The club’s supporters can now make donations to their favourite side in the digital currency, GKS Katowice said in a statement.


“We are open to new technologies. We want to be innovative and [...] show our fans that we have great ambitions,” said Wojciech Cygan, chief executive of GKS Katowice.


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March 04, 2014 at 11:42AM