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Ripple partners with University of Florida; XRP logo to appear at football stadium
Ripple has signed a multi-year partnership with the University of Florida athletics department, putting the XRP logo on display at the stadium starting with the season opener on Sept. 5, local time. The deal covers stadium branding, digital media and on-site event signage. The partnership also includes support for education programmes for student athletes and the campus community spanning traditional finance and digital assets.
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Ripple signs five-year sponsorship with University of Kansas; XRP to appear on all team uniforms
Ripple has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with the University of Kansas athletics department and named XRP the official cryptocurrency of Kansas Athletics. The XRP logo will appear on uniforms across all university sports teams, including football and basketball, marking the first time a major NCAA Division I program has partnered with a cryptocurrency company. Ripple also plans education funding for student-athletes and the wider campus community.
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U.S. gaming industry seeks ban on prediction markets in CLARITY bill
U.S. gaming industry and tribal groups are urging lawmakers to add language to the Senate-pending CLARITY bill to prohibit sports and casino-style prediction markets. They want the bill to make clear the Commodity Futures Trading Commission lacks authority to oversee sports betting. Industry groups say prediction markets amount to an expansion of gambling without voter approval or legislation and argue the CFTC was not designed to regulate betting. The dispute also highlights tax revenue losses claimed by state regulators.