Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers får betalt i Bitcoin, Avslöjar $1 Miljoner i BTC

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers får betalt i Bitcoin, Avslöjar $1 Miljoner i BTC

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is taking a portion of his salary in bitcoin. He also gave away $1 million in the cryptocurrency to his fans in collaboration with Squares Cash App. “I believe in bitcoin,” han sa, adding thatthe future is bright.

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Green Bay PackersAaron Rodgers Takes Part of His NFL Salary in Bitcoin

American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL), Aaron Rodgers, explained in a video he posted on Twitter Monday that he is taking a portion of his salary in bitcoin. För övrigt, he gave away $1 million in the cryptocurrency in partnership with Squares Cash App.

Rodgers said:

Bitcoin to the moon … Den där’s why Im pumped that I recently teamed with Cash App. They have enabled me to take part of my NFL salary in bitcoin for the very first time.

He also wrote: “I believe in bitcoin & the future is bright.

The Green Bay Packers and Rodgers signed a four-year, $134 million deal before the start of the 2018 season. Enligt rapporter, han’s due to earn over $1.1 million in salary, with more than $22 million earned in signing and roster bonuses.

Rodgers Gives Away $1 Miljoner i Bitcoin

Rodgers also announced Monday on Twitter that he was giving away $1 million in bitcoin to his fans. To receive free BTC, fans had to reply to his tweet with their $cashtag and #Paidinbitcoin, and follow @Cashapp on Twitter.

The quarterback explained:

To make bitcoin more accessible to my fans Im giving out a total of $1M in BTC now too.

Rodgerstweet was flooded with people wanting free BTC. I skrivande stund, the tweet has been liked 65.2K times and received 111.7K replies. Soon after the announcement, fans claimed to have received bitcoin from the quarterback, posting screenshots of what they received. The amounts varied. Till exempel, some people received about $10 while others received about $100.

A growing number of professional athletes and sports teams are asking to be paid in bitcoin, Inklusive Russell Okung, Tom Brady, Saquon Barkley, och Sean Culkin. På tisdag, de mayor of the U.S. city of Miami, Florida, also said that he is going to take 100% of his next paycheck in bitcoin.

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