Next season Mark Cuban says you’ll be able to buy Dallas Mavericks tickets with bitcoin.
But how that will work, whether his plan includes all of the embryonic crypto market or if cryptocurrency will even have value by then, remains to be seen.
Bitcoin is a decentralized payment network using completely digital money. It's a user-to-user format that has no middleman.
Cuban is monitoring the evolution of cryptocurrency in much the same way he approached gathering stamps and coins as a kid.
“The crypto market, it’s a collectible,” he said. “It’s interesting that there’s kind of a psychological side to it, there’s the buzz side and then there’s this day-trader side of it.