The Esports World Cup 2026 launched in Paris with a $2M Dota 2 prize pool and zero crypto involvement, signaling a shift in esports monetization strategy.

EWC VALORANT 2026 Day 4 eliminates two teams as the $75M Esports World Cup festival takes over Paris, with crypto integration still notably absent.

Esports World Cup 2026 moves to Paris with a $75M prize pool. France's PSAN rules now allow licensed crypto sponsors like Coinbase and Bitget to