The Fan Token trend that is currently happening in European football has also spread to Indonesia. following in the footsteps of Valencia, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, Manchester City, to Arsenal, Persib Bandung also decided to join Socios.com.
Persib Bandung became the first football club in Indonesia to partner with Socios.com and launch the $PERSIB Blockchain-based Fan token.
Through a strategic partnership with socios.com, the club nicknamed Maung Bandung will launch a fan token to all of its supporters or better known as Bobotoh which are spread all over Indonesia and even in the world.
Dignified PT Persib Bandung Director Teddy Tjahjono revealed that his party was very happy and proud to welcome Socios.com as its partner.
Persib is a professional football club that is very open and certainly supports various innovations and the latest technology. Together with Socios.com, we believe we can offer new opportunities for Bobotoh in Indonesia and around the world to engage deeper, get closer, and be at the forefront.
said Dignified Persib Bandung (PBB) Director, Teddy Tjahjono, on the club's official website.
Persib Fan Token will be an effective medium and instrument for us, because it can reach our global digital support base of more than 20 million, to be closer to the proud club.
continued Teddy.
Socios.com Enters a New Market
Chiliz & Socios.com CEO Alexandre Dreyfus said that socios.com is a truly global community specially made for all sports club supporters everywhere.
We are excited to enter a new market, where there is a great passion for domestic level football and a love for a global game
Chiliz($CHZ) & Socios.com CEO Alexandre Dreyfus
A very warm welcome from us to Persib. We hope to create great experiences and new opportunities for all Bobotoh to be closer to their proud club.
added Alexandre .
What is Socios.com?
Socios.com is a direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform that leverages blockchain technology to provide tools for the world's leading sports organizations. The goal, to involve themselves with a global fan base.
What is $PERSIB Fan Token?
Fan Token is a digital asset that all Bobotoh PERSIB can use to access various features on Socios.com and have the opportunity to access various rewards and interesting experiences.
Apart from $PERSIB, there have also been many fan tokens that have been launched previously including:
$BAR (Fan token belonging to Barcelona Football Club)
$ACM (Fan token belonging to AC milan football club)
$JUV (Fan token belonging to the Juventus Football Club)
$ATM (Fan token belonging to Atletico Madrid Football Club)
$CITY (Manchester City Football Club Fan token)
$PSG (Fan token belonging to the Paris Saint-Germain Football Club)
and there are still many other Fan tokens, the Fan tokens mentioned above have also been listed and can be traded as digital assets or Cryptocurrencies on the world's largest Cryptocurrency exchange, namely Binance. Will $PERSIB also catch up with them? We will see later.
Then when can we get the $PERSIB Fan token? We can buy $PERSIB Fan Token via FTO (Fan Token Offering) at socios.com. However, according to Persib's official website, the date and time for the launch of $PERSIB have not yet been determined
What are the Benefits of $PERSIB Fan Token?
All Bobotoh can use Fan Tokens to vote in polls, for example to choose a song that is played in the stadium when PERSIB players score goals, celebrations done by mascots, players they want to invite to Live Interviews, or designs for PERSIB team equipment next season.
All Bobotoh can also access special games, competitions and quizzes related to PERSIB. In addition, Bobotoh will also be able to play a variety of sports-themed mobile games through the Socios application anytime and anywhere.
Bobotoh can also access Token Hunt, a Pokemon Go-like feature made specifically for Bobotoh and can hunt for Fan Tokens and Loyalty (SSU) using geo-location and augmented reality features.
Every time Bobotoh engages with PERSIB through the app, they will also be awarded reward points (XP), which will allow them to climb up the leaderboards and gain access to attractive prizes.
Recently, Persib's tweet appeared on Twitter regarding $PERSIB Fan Token holders
https://twitter.com/persib/status/1626817434874421248?s=20
In the post it is stated that lucky $PERSIB Fan token holders will have the opportunity to meet / chat / practice with Persib Bandung players