The world of Web3 and golf collided in an unprecedented way with the inaugural Rekt Invitational, hosted at the renowned Normandy Shores Golf Club in Miami. Organized by Web3 beverage brand Rekt, the event brought together prominent crypto influencers, social media golfers, and digital content creators, captivating over 20,000 viewers worldwide through its live stream on the @RektDrinks X account.
A Game-Changing Event for Crypto and Sports Enthusiasts
The Rekt Invitational made history as the largest live-streamed golf event in the cryptocurrency space. Sponsored by notable brands like Binance US, OpenSea, MoonPay, and Jupiter Mobile, the tournament blended the worlds of sport, Web3, and social media platforms seamlessly. Participants included crypto heavyweights such as OSF (Ovie Faruq), TraderMayne, Wizard of Soho, and Ben Lamb. This diverse lineup aimed to unite crypto professionals, golf aficionados, and mainstream cultural enthusiasts.
The Debut of Rekt x Manors Golf Merchandise
Adding an extra layer of excitement to the event was the launch of Rekt’s first merchandise collaboration with Manors Golf. The exclusive apparel was unveiled just in time for the tournament, showcasing luxury golf fashion that perfectly embodies the intersection of sport and Web3 culture. Check out Manors Golf‘s latest collections for more stylish golfwear.
Looking Ahead: Dubai Awaits in 2026
The Rekt Invitational’s journey is far from over. Preparations are already underway for the next installment, scheduled to take place during Token2049 in Dubai in April 2026. This ambitious event aims to expand its footprint internationally while continuing its mission of merging culture, creators, and the crypto community with live sports. The organizers aspire to make the Rekt Invitational a defining cultural phenomenon in the crypto, sports, and entertainment industries.
If you missed the Miami event, keep an eye on Rekt’s upcoming announcements to stay updated. With its innovative approach, the Rekt Invitational is poised to become a global sensation.
