Major League Baseball ( MLB ) and game studio Lucid Sight have collaborated on the first browser - based game affiliated with a global sports league . MLB Crypto 2 allows players to swap the digital currency ether for officially licensed digital collectables . According to an MLB executive , the league had previously considered using bitcoin for its MLB.tv streaming service , but opted not to .
Major League Baseball (MLB) and game studio Lucid Sight have collaborated on the first blockchain-based game affiliated with a global sports league. MLB Crypto Baseball allows players to swap the digital currency ether for officially licensed digital collectables. According to an MLB executive, the league had previously considered accepting bitcoin for its MLB.tv streaming service, but opted not to.