Third tier Spanish Club, Inter Madrid becomes the first club to buy a Player with BITCOIN

Third division Spanish side make transfer history by becoming first professional team ever to buy a player with BITCOIN as ex-Real Madrid B striker David Barral joins Inter Madrid

Former Real Madrid B striker David Barral has made transfer history after he became the first professional player ever to be signed exclusively by Bitcoin.

The striker was unveiled by Spanish third division side DUX Internacional de Madrid, also known as Inter Madrid, after they teamed up with their new sponsors to make a splash in the transfer market with nothing but cryptocurrency.

No transfer fee has been disclosed and the deal has not yet been acknowledged by authorities, leaving some doubts about the validity of deals in Bitcoin moving forward.