Blockchain in Sport: Air Ball or Slam Dunk ?

If you have followed the NFL recently, you might have heard about some players like the Bills’ Matt Barkley or the Panthers’ Russel Okung, who have requested to be paid in Bitcoin. Given the Dollar’s inflationary tendencies over the last decades compared with the decreasing inflation rate of Bitcoin, this is certainly a smart choice.  […]

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The NFL’s Russell Okung Won’t Stop Until He’s Paid in Bitcoin

“This is a revival, man!”

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Russell Okung Advocates For Professional Sports Salaries To Be Paid In Bitcoin, Gives Messi Example

Russell Okung, an American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers of the NFL might be one of the biggest crypto advocates in the pro-sports industry. Messari Crypto, a crypto analytics firm says: How much would top athletes make if they were paid in Bitcoin? Messi would bring home 12,700 $BTC each year at […]

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NFL Pro Bowler Russell Okung Plugs Bitcoin in Locker Room

  By CCN: Bitcoin has managed to gain the support of an ally on one of America’s most televised platforms. Russell Okung, a two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion, has become one of the most vocal advocates for bitcoin and digital currencies.

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Professional Football Players in the NFL Are Wanting Multi-Million Dollar Deals Paid in Bitcoin

Bitcoin is rising in price, and each industry is starting to become more interested in what the market can do for them. Football players have been perhaps the most interesting surprise, when LA Chargers Offensive Tackle Russell Okung posted a simple tweet – “Pay me in Bitcoin.” And as $BTC tops $8,600 USD in value […]

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Bitcoin Revolution Reaching Everywhere, From South African President Inauguration to NFL

Just two weeks back, the love affair between the National Football League (NFL) and Bitcoin started and now more and more players of the team want to be paid in BTC. This began when Russell Okung, who plays offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers took to Twitter to demand, “Pay me in Bitcoin” on […]

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