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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary becomes FTX spokesperson, will be paid in crypto
Shark Tank host Kevin O’Leary has become an official spokesman for Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange and will be paid in crypto and receive equity as part of the deal. According to an Aug.10 announcement, the partnership with FTX Trading Ltd. and West Realm Shires Services Inc. (owners of FTX.US
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Employer paid worker in crypto, then demanded it back when price rose
A United States-based business development specialist has claimed that a company that paid them for contract work using cryptocurrency now wants them to return the tokens following a significant rally in the asset's price.According to a letter sent to Quentin Fottrell of MarketWatch’s "The Moneyist," the unnamed employee — known
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A new era of content monetization? Blockchain tech can get you paid
By doing so, they have helped regular people become known celebrities, many of whom now hold more influence than TV networks and print media outlets. The same can be said for music streaming services like Spotify and iTunes, which now allow musicians to skip record label deals and simply upload
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Bitcoin Paid to Tesla for Vehicles Will Be Retained as BTC – Elon Musk
Summary:Bitcoin is now a payment option when buying a TeslaElon Musk has also clarified that the Bitcoin paid to Tesla will be retained as BTC and not converted to fiatTesla accepting Bitcoin is a giant leap forward for BTC and digital asset adoptionBitcoin is once again above $55k and the
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Argo Blockchain CEO becomes first publicly-traded company exec paid in Bitcoin
On Wednesday, British cryptocurrency mining company Argo Blockchain revealed that Argo CEO Peter Wall is now the first executive of a publicly-traded company to take their entire salary in Bitcoin.In a February operational update, the company — which trades on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker ARB — said
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Crypto lender Celsius has paid out $250M in rewards
Celsius, a centralized cryptocurrency lending platform, claims to have paid out over $250 million in rewards to its 415,000 users, underscoring the rapid growth of blockchain lending protocols. Celsius announced the milestone in a Monday press release, which highlighted the company’s significant growth over the past two years. “Celsius remains one
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U.S. Woman Charged Over Attempted Dark Web Murder-for-Hire Paid With Bitcoin
A Wisconsin woman has been charged for trying to solicit a murder over the dark web paid for with bitcoin.According to a report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Monday, Kelly Harper, 37, used a dark web site to pay the administrator to have a man tracked down and then killed.
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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Would Not Mind Being Paid in Bitcoin
Elon Musk, the iconic CEO of American electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla and aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company SpaceX has revealed that he would not mind getting paid in Bitcoin.Elon Musk revealed his stance toward Bitcoin in a Twitter conversation over the weekend in which he
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Elon Musk Jokes He Is Never Turning Down Getting Paid In Bitcoin
For years, Bitcoin investors have been asking Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, if they can buy cars or tickets to Mars with the leading cryptocurrency. It’s become somewhat of a recurring meme, where whenever Musk mentions Bitcoin or cryptocurrency, those with BTC would ask if they can use
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