Patriots Quarterback Gifts Bitcoin To Teammates For Christmas

Bitcoin isn’t just a currency or a property but also a gift. This Christmas, Mac Jones – Quarterback for the NFL’s New England Patriots – gifted Bitcoin to his entire offensive line. The move is yet another demonstration of athletes’ enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies. “Santa Mac” Jones collaborated with Bitcoin Magazine and CEO David Bailey to help deliver the gift, reporting the plan on Christmas Eve. Alongside some actual Bitcoin, Jones and Bailey arranged a print subscription of the magazine for…

Why Your Favourite Athletes Are In Love With Crypto

Since Bitcoin took off late last year, word of either cryptocurrency, blockchain or NFTs has permeated almost every conceivable industry. But, of course, some groups show greater interest in the space than others.  Some market participants – while exciting – aren’t exactly surprising. Elon Musk, Michael Saylor, and Jack Dorsey – all Bitcoin lovers and billionaires – are tech nerds running tech companies. One would expect them to be the first to grapple with an industry at the forefront of…

NFL Player Odell Beckham JR. Will Take A 100% Bitcoin Salary

Yet another sports star has become deeply and publicly invested in the crypto game. Odell Beckham Jr. – wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams – recently announced that he’ll be accepting his entire salary in Bitcoin. With this, he joins a host of athletes, organizations, and even mayors accepting Bitcoin as a legitimate form of payment. Beckham Goes Big On Bitcoin The athlete confirmed his new Bitcoin salary in a video statement on Twitter earlier today. “It’s the start…

Tom Brady Shows Interest in Earning Part of His Salary in Cryptocurrency

Tom Brady, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, said he's open to receiving part of his salary in Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana. During a SiriusXM podcast this week, Tom Brady said he would want to receive part of his salary in crypto. He disclosed the possibilities lie around BTC or ETH, or SOL. Brady's Reason for Choosing Cryptocurrency During the podcast, Brady stated that he thought cryptocurrency was a fantastic thing in the world. Especially with the way the world is evolving and becoming more…