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We might wonder; with the World Cup just days away, what behavior could we expect for cryptocurrencies? Which ones could come out on top?

With the World Cup kicking off on June 11, 2026, the typical crypto behavior is high volatility and early speculation. Investors tend to "stack" before the hype kicks in.

Since the tournament lasts a month, prices usually skyrocket during the group stage and plummet rapidly after each team's elimination.

Cryptos likely to benefit
The market is divided into three main layers:

• Official infrastructure and Fan Token platforms: Led by Chiliz (CHZ) as the main network for sports Fan Tokens.
• National Team Fan Tokens: Tokens from specific federations that fluctuate directly with teams' performance in matches. Notable projects include the Argentine Football Association Fan Token (ARG) and the Portugal National Team Fan Token (POR).

• Sports Memecoins: Speculative assets on the Solana network that leverage the excitement around countries, representing a high-risk, potentially explosive category.

Important warning
Historically, tokens tied to sporting events suffer from the "buy the rumor, sell the news" effect. Prices often peak just before or at the start of the tournament and can deflate quickly regardless of the team's performance.
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