LeBron James teams with Crypto.com to teach kids about blockchain

LeBron James is the latest star athlete to team up with a cryptocurrency company. The Los Angeles Lakers star is joining with Crypto.com to teach children about blockchain technology and what is being called "Web3."

Under the partnership, Crypto.com will work with James' foundation to offer educational and workforce development opportunities around the emerging technologies, including in inner-city neighborhoods. 

"Blockchain technology is revolutionizing our economy, sports and entertainment, the art world, and how we engage with one another," James said in a statement.