Share your thoughts below! Iqbal Gandam, UK director of cryptocurrency firm eToro, believes a Premier League club will use bitcoin for the transfer of a player within "six to 12 months". Recently, the Turkish side Harunustaspor signed amateur player Omer Faruk Kiroglu using the digital currency. It has been suggested that using bitcoin could avoid issues of third-party ownership of players and make the process of buying footballers more transparent. The first ever Bitcoin ATM in Turkey was opened at Istanbul's Çukurova shopping mall on June 1, 2015.
Iqbal Gandam, UK director of cryptocurrency firm eToro, believes a Premier League club will use bitcoin for the transfer of a player within "six to 12 months". Recently, the Turkish side Harunustaspor signed amateur player Omer Faruk Kiroglu using the digital currency. It has been suggested that using bitcoin could avoid issues of third-party ownership of players and make the process of buying footballers more transparent. The first ever Bitcoin ATM in Turkey was opened at Istanbul's Çukurova shopping mall on June 1, 2015.