Kalshi's chief marketing officer Allan Maman said the company pivoted to an all-in World Cup strategy after seeing organic signups and volume surge within 72 to 96 hours of the opening matches, execut…
AI-generated anime videos of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have gone viral across TikTok, Instagram, X and YouTube, transforming soccer stars like Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi into shonen-st…
Fans of Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland have embraced him as a 'babygirl' and 'princess' during the FIFA Men's World Cup, but much of the viral content featuring him is AI-generated, leading news…
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has become a cultural phenomenon in China, amassing over 7 million followers on Weibo and Douyin in just over a month through memes, AI edits, and the fan-created nick…
Coinbase sent an AI-generated breaking news alert claiming Norway beat Brazil 3-2 in the World Cup before the match started, but the actual score was 2-1. The hallucinated alert drew criticism for its…
AI-generated videos and deepfake edits of soccer star Erling Haaland have gone viral during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fueling a Solana-based meme token and surging NFT trading volumes. The phenomenon h…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has become a major platform for cryptocurrency adoption, with Kraken serving as the Official Crypto Exchange Supporter and Polymarket operating prediction markets on match outc…
Coinbase's AI system falsely reported a 3-2 Norway victory over Brazil in a World Cup match before the game started, which was delayed due to weather. The AI hallucinated the result, including two goa…
A viral video of soccer star Erling Haaland reacting to his reflection in a restaurant was actually AI-generated footage of Chinese comedian Jin Long, not the real Haaland. The clip, which amassed ove…
Coinbase's AI system sent users a false alert reporting Norway defeated Brazil 3-2 in a World Cup match hours before kickoff. The company fixed the error and updated its systems to prevent future inac…