Binance Becomes Official Sponsor of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021)

TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021)

Binance has announced its partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as the Official Sponsor of the 2021 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations (AFCON).

AFCON is Africa’s largest international men’s soccer championship.

Binance is the only sponsor of AFCON 2021 from the crypto asset and blockchain industry. As the exclusive crypto asset and blockchain platform for AFCON 2021, Binance will provide global branding and technical support for the development of African football

The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Cameroon from 9 January to 6 February 2022.

Binance will be the official partner of Assist of the Day, Assist of the Week and Best Assist of the Championship, and titled media information will be released on CAF’s major social media channels and promoted in six major stadiums in five major cities in Cameroon.

Binance has been announced as the official sponsor of the 2021 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The competition will be held in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022.

The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on January 9, 2022 at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, at 5:00 pm (WEST), with host Cameroon taking on Burkina Faso. The event will be broadcast live in more than 160 countries around the world, with over 300 million viewers.

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Veron Mosengo-Omba, Secretary-General of CAF, said:

“It is a great pleasure and a great pleasure to welcome Binance as the official sponsor of this year’s AFCON event. Binance will connect with more African users through football. CAF is also ready to embrace blockchain technology and It is an important force for the future development of African football. I believe that by partnering with Binance, we will take African football to a new level.”

Binance’s mission is to promote the free flow of blockchain technology for the benefit of those without access to banking financial services. To this end, Binance has provided free crypto-asset education courses to more than 541,000 African users since 2020, covering a range of topics from user self-protection to career development in the blockchain field. He Yi, Binance Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, said:

“With a population of 1.2 billion and a wealth of blockchain technology and use cases on the African continent, we believe that Africa will lead the future of the blockchain industry. We will also continue to push the envelope of cryptography. The process of assets becoming mainstream so that more people understand crypto assets and understand Binance.”

The TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations is Africa’s first sporting event this year. Emmanuel Babalola, Director of Binance Africa, said:

“Football is the most popular sport in Africa and it unites the continent. We are very proud to be the official sponsor of the AFCON event as the leading blockchain ecosystem. It also confirms our mission to make crypto assets mainstream across the continent.”

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