# Boxer Crypto Launches Manny Pacquiao Will Launch the Pac Tokens Crypto for Merchandise and Access By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-09-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-tokens References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/9/manny-pacquiao-cryptocurrency-for-fans-pac-info) & [pactoken.io](https://pactoken.io/) Manny Pacquiao will blaze a trail for other athletes by launching a cryptocurrency, titled [Pac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-mall-rats) tokens. The world champion boxer announced the Pac tokens currency at a concert, promoting his music career. The new crypto will allow customers to purchase either merchandise or access to Pacquiao through social media platforms. Pac tokens will also be added to the [Singapore Global Crypto Offering Exchange](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manga-library). Notable investors to the new crypto include the former Liverpool player, Michael Owen as well as Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed al Nahyan who is a member of the ruling family in Abu Dhabi. Michael Owen has also unveiled plans to [launch his own crypto](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockchainbased-token). The new Manny Pacquiao cryptocurrency could open a market for other athletes to launch similar offers. Image Credit: Shutterstock ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Athlete Cryptocurrencies:** The launch of Pac tokens by Manny Pacquiao could inspire other athletes to create their own cryptocurrencies for merchandise and exclusive access. - **Celebrity Cryptocurrencies:** The introduction of Pac tokens highlights the potential for celebrities to leverage cryptocurrencies for brand promotion and fan engagement. - **Crypto Investments by Sports Figures:** Notable sports figures investing in Pac tokens and planning their own cryptocurrencies indicates a growing trend of athletes diversifying into the crypto market. ### Where This Applies - **Cryptocurrency:** The emergence of athlete and celebrity cryptocurrencies offers new opportunities for growth and innovation within the cryptocurrency industry. - **Sports and Entertainment:** The integration of cryptocurrencies by athletes and celebrities presents disruptive innovation opportunities within the sports and entertainment industry, enabling new revenue streams and fan engagement models. - **Digital Asset Exchanges:** The addition of Pac tokens on the Singapore Global Crypto Offering Exchange showcases the potential for investment and trading opportunities within digital asset exchanges. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [NFT-Based Boxing Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crypto-fight-club.md) - [Crypto-Branded Sports Stadiums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cryptocom-arena.md) - [Celebrity Crypto Debit Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yzy-card.md) - [Credit Card-Backed Crypto Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crypto-source.md) - [Customized Cryptocurrency Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cryptocurrency-card.md) - [Crypto Payment Conversion Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastercard.md) - [MMA NFT Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ufc-strike.md) - [Boxing Champion-Supported Supplement Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floyd-mayweather.md) - [Social Network Crypto Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/persystic-token.md)