The Athletic noted that members of the cryptocurrency group who participated in a livestream during one of the games where a dildo was thrown spent time mocking the WNBA and its attendees. And repeated requests from within the league to stop throwing the dildos have, so far, gone ignored.

A series of incidents in which sex toys have been thrown onto the court during WNBA games may be part of a scheme to promote a newly launched cryptocurrency. During a livestream on