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Bitcoin Payments for NCAA Athletes – So Crazy It Just Might Work

Bitcoins: The new digital currency that many understand about as much as they understand the math behind the NCAA ranking system. Or perhaps Bitcoins have never been important enough to understand. The underlying idea of Bitcoins is something to certainly build upon. But is there a potential real-world application for something so intangible? Solving a […]

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Fancred Raises $3 Million in Funding for Further Growth

From the start, Fancred entered the sports social networking sphere with a lot to prove. Any startup vying to be an upstart amidst the likes of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram would be in for a rude awakening. The uphill battle to compete and break through the major players in this space could easily diminish its claimed value proposition. The level of concentration to build the requisite traction within a specific niche is daunting of a task, in it by itself.

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