{"id":2215,"date":"2022-11-28T01:17:37","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T01:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nftmetta.com\/?p=2215"},"modified":"2022-11-28T01:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T01:17:38","slug":"saudi-arabian-nft-collection-sells-within-hours-after-unexpected-soccer-win-against-argentina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nftmetta.com\/saudi-arabian-nft-collection-sells-within-hours-after-unexpected-soccer-win-against-argentina\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabian NFT Collection Sells Within Hours After Unexpected Soccer Win Against Argentina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

November 28, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Sharan Kaur Phillora<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s been a few days into the FIFA World Cup in Qatar; the interesting piece of news is that fans are already betting on who will make it far in this year\u2019s tournament, and guess what? Saudi Arabia which is tipped to be a popular choice in the crypto industry has recently come into the limelight after its unexpected Soccer win against Argentina. Reports claim that Saudi Arabian NFT Collection got sold within hours after its incredible win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s what we know:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reports claim that sales for the Saudi Arabia-themed NFT collection called \u201cThe Saudis\u201d got increased by 387% on Tuesday following the country\u2019s surprise 2-1 win against Argentina. We all know that Argentina is considered one of the best soccer teams in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the team lost, its fan token (ARG) dropped 21% over the past 24 hours. According to data from CoinMarketCap, Argentina is now trading at $5.44 as of press time. The South American team, led by Lionel Messi, was the absolute favorite going into Monday\u2019s match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crypto tokens have become popular among gamblers in this year\u2019s World Cup. Chiliz (CHZ), the native token of the Chiliz blockchain that powers Socios.com, the largest sports fan token creator platform, surged 39% in the week before the start of the competiton as fans basked in a fresh wave of hype.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBig events often present big opportunities for traders,\u201d Priyansh Patel of Delphi Digital wrote on Monday. \u201cSome market participants begin positioning a few weeks before the actual event in order to take profits when the event occurs.\u201d The World Cup, he wrote, was no exception and fan tokens \u201cexperienced hefty corrections just two days before the event began.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sharan Kaur Phillora\u2019s thirst for knowledge has led her to study many different subjects, including NFTs and Blockchain technology \u2013 two emerging technologies that will change how we interact with each other in the future. When she isn\u2019t exploring a new idea or concept, she enjoys reading literary masterpieces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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