Keys". These Keys are associated with the performances of professional sports teams and league standings, offering a unique investment opportunity. Pricing for these assets is determined by verified performance data and real-time market demand. This innovation introduces a structured and transparent framework that transforms athletic performance into a continually monitored and tradable reference, rather than being confined to binary outcomes.
Launch Plans and Timeline
The public launch of the TSE platform is scheduled for May 1, 2026. The marketplace will debut with team Keys for the World Championship as the first globally available assets. Currently, TSE is in an exclusive invited-only phase, which supports a structured onboarding process before the full commercial release.
Technology Infrastructure
Central to TSE's operations is the PandaSea Mainnet, a Layer-1 blockchain developed by PandaSea Inc. This infrastructure is designed for high throughput, deterministic settlement, and on-chain transparency in global sports markets. The PANDA token serves as the native gas token of the PandaSea Mainnet.
TSE maintains a supply of PANDA tokens vital for operational infrastructure, ensuring liquidity for network settlements and transaction processing. Under the network protocol, 0.56% of the transaction volume processed on the network will be allocated for PANDA buybacks on the open market. More specific details regarding TSE's PANDA holdings and its economic relationship with PandaSea Inc. will be provided in TSE's registration statement.
Insight from Leadership
Steve van Zutphen, founder and CEO of TheSportExchange, expressed enthusiasm for this venture: "For the first time, sports fans worldwide can engage with the performances of their favorite teams on a platform designed to transform fan engagement into new opportunities for the entire sports ecosystem."
About TheSportExchange
TheSportExchange is a marketplace for performance-based digital assets that enables participants to trade Keys tied to the performance of professional sports teams, built on the PandaSea Mainnet. For additional information, visit
thesportexchange.com.
About PandaSea Inc.
PandaSea Inc. is a Delaware-based technology company focused on developing blockchain infrastructure for institutional demands. PandaSea Mainnet is a Layer-1 Avalanche subnet, and PANDA serves as the native gas token. The network protocol utilizes 0.56% of the transaction volume for PANDA buybacks on the open market. More information can be found at
pandasea.io.
Cautionary Note on Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement contains forward-looking statements regarding the proposed direct listing, expected timelines, market expansion, and platform launch. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual outcomes to differ significantly, including market conditions, regulatory developments, infrastructure-related risks, competition, and other factors. The company assumes no obligation to update these statements unless required by law. This release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities. Any such offer will be made solely through a prospectus filed with and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.