Furious Gaming has partnered with FITCHIN in order to provide fan-exclusive perks to its audience, including NFT collections and experiences, and a chance to vote on how Furious Gaming will use its treasury fund. Additionally, the first members of Furious’ FITCHIN community will be given the chance to win a $CHIN prize, which is the currency of FITCHIN’s website. This instance marks FITCHIN’s second esports-related endeavor as the company has also partnered with KRÜ Esports to bolster fan engagement.
Furious Gaming is one of the largest and longest-running esports organizations in Argentina, covering bases for titles like CS:GO and League of Legends. The organization is also proud to have professional Argentinian football player Paulo Dybala as an investor and partner.
Gonzalo Garcia, CEO of Furious Gaming, commented that: "[t]he main connection between FITCHIN and Furious is innovation. FITCHIN is a platform that is here to innovate."
Fan-Focused Esports Platforms
Furious Gaming Taps FITCHIN to Bolster Fan Engagement
Trend Themes
1. Fan-exclusive Perks - Esports platforms are providing fan-exclusive perks, including NFT collections and experiences, as a method to increase fan engagement.
2. Treasury Fund Voting - Esports platforms are allowing fans to vote on how the organization will use its treasury fund, creating a sense of community and involvement.
3. NFT Collections - Esports platforms are creating NFT collections for fans to collect and potentially monetize on, opening up a new revenue stream for the organization.
Industry Implications
1. Esports - Esports organizations have the opportunity to increase fan engagement and revenue streams by providing fan-exclusive perks and NFT collections.
2. Blockchain - Blockchain technology offers the opportunity for esports organizations to create and monetize NFTs and other digital assets for their fans.
3. Sports Marketing - Sports marketing firms have the opportunity to work with esports organizations to develop fan-focused strategies that increase engagement and revenue streams.