Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, has made a strategic investment in Italian football club Juventus FC, triggering a significant rally in the prices of cryptocurrency fan tokens. According to a press release, the firm’s investment arm, Tether Investments, has acquired a minority stake in Juventus FC. The news sent Juventus FC shares up 2.5% on the Italian stock exchange. The development has seen the price of the Juventus Fan Token (JUV) increase by more than 100%. However, the token is still trading 94% lower than its all-time high. Related News: “Extraordinary Movements” in Bitcoin on Weekends for Five Weeks - Standard Chartered Comments Tether’s investment also fueled a broader rally in the fan token market, with the SS Lazio Fan Token (LAZIO) up 11%, while the FC Porto Fan Token (PORTO) saw gains of over 10% on the day. Other European club tokens, including those linked to Tottenham Hotspur, Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli, also saw notable price increases following the announcement. Fan tokens were particularly one of the most prominent themes of the 2021 cryptocurrency bull market. *This is not investment advice. Continue Reading: One of 2021 Bull Season’s Most Prominent Altcoins Bounces After Tether’s Investment Announcement