France leads ESPN's 2026 World Cup power rankings with 12 first-place votes while prediction markets and blockchain integrations drive billions in crypto

France advances to the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 in a historic 48-team tournament. Here's what the new format means and the crypto market

Tournament favourites cement their status while several nations are already out after two matches

France leads ESPN's 2026 World Cup power rankings with 12 first-place votes while prediction markets and blockchain integrations drive billions in crypto

France and Norway meet June 26 at the 2026 World Cup. Here's what the match means for fan tokens, FIFA NFTs, and Kraken's crypto partnership.