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FIFA’s $9B World Cup machine faces rebellion from La Liga chief, and crypto partners are caught in the crossfire

Crypto Briefing·July 21, 2026·1 min read
FIFA’s $9B World Cup machine faces rebellion from La Liga chief, and crypto partners are caught in the crossfire

La Liga chief Tebas called for FIFA president Infantino's resignation, threatening crypto partnerships including Kraken's sponsorship of the $9B World Cup. The conflict could impact crypto firms involved with FIFA, as the organization faces rebellion from a major league executive.

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