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Ready to Fight, co-founded by Ukrainian heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk, has teamed up with the TON Foundation to bring cryptocurrency-friendly debit cards to Telegram.
Ready to Fight, a web3 boxing app based on Ethereum And BNP Series Blockchain (formerly known as Binance Smart Chain) has teamed up with the TON Foundation and Kauri One, a blockchain developer, to offer a cryptocurrency-enabled debit card on… cable messenger in an attempt to expand the use cases for RTF code.
According to a press release shared with crypto.news, the collaboration allows RTF holders to spend their tokens globally at merchants that support Mastercard using Apple Pay. Additionally, users can buy, hold, exchange and sell nine other tokens, including Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT) and Ethereum (ETH), within their in-app wallet, and convert them to RTF tokens.
Commenting on the partnership, Ready to Fight CEO Sergey Lapin said blockchain opened up “enormous opportunities to support the growth of the sports industry, and this is particularly the case for boxing.”
“The high demand for Combat Ready demonstrates its potential, but we can only achieve mass adoption by ensuring ease of use and a wide range of use cases,” Lappin said.
Launched in late 2023, Ready to Fight already has more than 150,000 users, including 15,000 boxers, and has received support from boxing champions such as Amir Khan, Mike Tyson and Michael Buffer. The application is designed to act as an “intermediary” between athletes, specialists and services that “help them develop and earn money,” according to the project plan. Symbolology. The platform also uses its native RTF token for “all financial transactions on the platform,” including donations and payment for products and services.
