Grant Forrest’s 66 Opens Door To Golf’s First Big Crypto Bonus

Grant Forrest secured his second DP World Tour title with a four-shot victory at the Nexo Championship, held from August 7–10 at Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

The win marked his first since the Hero Open in 2021 and was accompanied by a historic financial milestone, the first time cryptocurrency has been awarded as part of a DP World Tour event.

The 32-year-old Scot finished at eight under par, closing with a round of 72 on a par-72 layout measuring over 7,400 yards.

His victory was built on a commanding third round, where he shot a course record 66, seven birdies and one bogey, in windy and testing conditions.

That performance earned him a $10,000 bonus from sponsor Nexo and an additional $50,000 in NEXO tokens, making it …

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