CRYPTO INSIDER: Crypto ads are about to dominate sports

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Cash-rich crypto companies are keen to strike sports sponsorship and endorsement deals as companies such as Google and Facebook crack down on crypto adverts on their platforms. 

"We're effectively in discussions with over 70% of the Premier League," one insider tells Business Insider. "Same as Formula 1 and Formula E." Here's what you need to know.

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