SportsFix – A Netflix For Sports

In the midst of turbulence and raging war, warring parties can set aside their differences and might even discard their angst on the table of sports. This simply illustrates the role played by sports in uniting parties. Over the years, there have been different variations to this great industry with football taking the center stage. The recently concluded edition of the FIFA World Cup opened the eyes of many to how far sporting activities have gone.

Traditionally, supporters opt to watch live matches on their television sets but the scenario had fast changed with evolution of the internet and widespread popularity of smartphones. It is now possible to watch video contents over the air even when you have a television. Thus, streaming had been applied in various cases such as movies and the time is ripe to bring it into the sports industry. SportsFix leads the way to decentralization of existing sports streaming service.

What is SportsFix?

Simply put, SportsFix is a messiah set to pull you out of the sinking boat of sports streaming. The platform is utilizing the ever-trusted blockchain in revolutionizing the sports industry and charting the way forward.

Existing Problems

If you’ve taken cognizance, you must have realized that every chain network has specific issues to solve. Though SportsFix is decentralizing the industry, sports streaming on its own attracted the movement with existing formations on ground.

As stated earlier, TV sets were until the advent of smartphones and streaming service, sole channels for keeping up with sports. Thus, it dictates what you view, when you view it and the cost of doing so. Simply put, watching sports activities through televisions are unfavorable because of high subscription fees and overt monopoly of content. The scenario is fast-changing as recent reports posit that 83% of users who subscribe their channels opted out in 2017.One cannot help but feel hapless with overt financial monopoly sports content providers exert. For instance, the global sports market value pegged at about $620 billion had led to 5 billion users who actively watch sports activities in addition to the 70% population that watch video contents daily.

The other issue is the supply channel that features agents and broadcasters leading to high costs for the end-user. Likewise, there are many sports content distributors and regional agencies leading to skyrocketed price. In the light of these anomalies, SportsFix uses the chain network in effecting much needed changes.

Digital Stadium

What is presented here is a virtual stadium – one that aptly solves existing issues in sports streaming. First, displaced fans who cannot keep up with their clubs and national teams because of TV channels’ presentation of just 10% of games will be availed opportunity of watching all games from their mobile devices. Users can also purchase game passes ahead of future games and are in better position to earn free passes from clubs and sponsors of the project.

The digital stadium will be a combination of live sports streaming and video on demand. The system is powered by the SFT token and this is the gateway to utilizing the stadium. Thus, supporters will relinquish some amount of their tokens to enter the digital stadium and on entry, will use same in voting for favorite contents and contents they anticipate.

Users can also place bets, create sports contents and get rewarded in addition to benefiting from the platform’s loyalty points when they disseminate its information of social networks.

Reduced Costs

With SportsFix, the era of paying subscription bills and at the end, get few contents that might even get intertwined with other contents is over. The platform allows you to pay for contents you viewed thereby cutting down costs. In related development, there will connectivity between supporter and club. It is common practice for supporters pitching their tent with specific clubs and despite their loyalty; these clubs are rarely in the know of their existence. The platform cuts off intermediaries and matches supporters to their favorite clubs and teams. In the case of loyal supporters, such teams they support will offer them loyalty using the SFT token.