The professional basketball team owned by the billionaire Mark Cuban, the Dallas Mavericks, announced “Mavs Cryptomania,” which gives Dallasmavs.shop customers a $25 e-gift card if they pay with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash, and dogecoin. The owner of the Mavericks has long been a proponent for crypto assets. In fact, the Mavericks were the first NBA team that accepted dogecoin to purchase tickets and merchandise.

Dallasmavs.shop Customers Paying With Crypto Will Get a Gift Card Reward

Mark Cuban, Shark Tank star and the owner of the NBA basketball team the Dallas Mavericks is a big believer in crypto assets. More specifically, Cuban and Tesla’s Elon Musk think dogecoin (DOGE) is the “strongest” cryptocurrency for payments. Cuban told his Twitter followers that the Mav’s were hodling DOGE after sales, and he even told the popular Talk show host Ellen Degeneres to get into dogecoin. Cuban stated that he hodling dogecoin was

FYI, the Mavs sales in dogecoin have increased 550pct over the past month. We have now sold more than 122k Doge in merchandise. We have never sold one Doge. Keep buying Dallasmavs.shop.

The web portal Dallasmavs.shop uses the crypto payment processor Bitpay to accept payments in crypto and the shop accepts BTC, BCH, ETH, USDC, GUSD, PAX, BUSD, and DOGE. Now the Dallasmavs.shop has announced “Mavs Cryptomania,” which will give customers who pay for items in crypto a reward.

$25 Gift Card for Crypto Purchases, Cuban Believes People Miss the Point of Dogecoin

The Dallasmavs.shop rewards give users a “free $25 e-gift card for purchases made with eligible cryptocurrency on Dallasmavs.shop. [Customers] must spend [a] minimum of $150 (before tax and shipping.) The website states that there is a limit of one e-gift certificate per transaction. The reward promotion is valid from August 13, 2021, through September 30, 2021.

I don’t prefer doge over btc. They are totally different. However, to claim that DOGE doesn’t have a home is incorrect

— Mark Cuban (@mcuban) August 15, 2021

The website states that the e-gift cards will be sent within 5-7 business days of order placement and expire at the end the year. Two weeks ago Cuban spoke about the benefits of DOGE and why observers miss out on when they see the crypto asset’s “imperfections.”

” The point people overlook about DOGE is that DOGE’s imperfections and simplicity are its greatest assets,” Cuban stated at the time. You can only use it for [two] things. Spend it or HODL it. Both are simple to comprehend. It’s also affordable to purchase. It’s a community that anyone can join and enjoy,” the billionaire investor said. However, Intothecryptoverse.com‘s Benjamin Cowen disagreed with Cuban’s statement.

” You could substitute ‘DOGE” with any altcoin, and the argument will remain the same. Meaning it’s a somewhat weak argument,” Cowen replied to Cuban. Cowen said that the strongest argument for DOGE was just that influential people promote it. This is something Cowen agreed with.

What do you think about the Mavs giving rewards to crypto spenders who shop at the online store? Are you in agreement with Mark Cuban regarding the crypto asset dogecoin Comment below to let us know your thoughts on this topic.

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