The 2026 World Cup features a record eight players aged 40+, led by Luka Modrić, as crypto exchanges and meme tokens capitalize on athlete longevity.

Luka Modric leads Croatia against England in 2026 World Cup opener as fan tokens, MODRIC memecoins, and FIFA's Avalanche NFT platform target crypto

Luka Modric heads to his fifth World Cup at age 40 while serving as CoinW crypto ambassador. Here's what it means for fan tokens and digital assets.

Luka Modrić becomes the first Croatian in five FIFA World Cups. His CoinW ambassadorship and Solana meme tokens highlight crypto's World Cup play.

Luka Modric was substituted in the 58th minute of Croatia's 2026 World Cup match against England, with no crypto market connection to the event.

The 2026 World Cup features a record eight players aged 40+, led by Luka Modrić, as crypto exchanges and meme tokens capitalize on athlete longevity.