Just As The Harlem Globetrotters Changed BasketBall Forever, The Perth Heat Can Change Sports Forever By Steven Nelkovski The Globetrotters played a major role in the desegregation of professional basketball and, by entertaining communities who knew little about basketball, took the game to all parts of the world. In the same way, there is an Australian baseball team ready to change the sportsβ industry forever by playing a major role in the global adoption of bitcoin: The Perth Heat. Back in November, 2021, The Perth Heat became the first team in the world of sports to begin operating on a Bitcoin standard. Athletes understand low time-preference better than most and because of that, The Perth Heatβs players are now being paid in Bitcoin. The author of this article shares his viewpoint about the importance of Bitcoin adoption in the sports industry and how teams like The Perth Heat can introduce the Bitcoin ideology into many new communities. |