Interesting story but I am having a hard time getting this journalist's numbers to add up. The way I read this is he's plowing 7% of his salary into BTC. A reasonably aggressive bet for a high income earner and hopefully not all he's investing.

Quote Originally Posted by Danny Nelson

Kansas City Chiefs player Sean Culkin will take the entirety of his 2021 base salary – $920,000 – in bitcoin.

The fifth-year tight end is the first National Football League player to be paid entirely in bitcoin. Offensive tackle Russell Okung, who famously followed through on his declaration to “pay me in bitcoin,” still takes half of his $13 million salary in fiat.

Chiefs Tight End Sean Culkin to Convert Entire NFL Salary Into Bitcoin


Quote Originally Posted by Andrew Lisa
According to Sports Illustrated, nearly 4 out of 5 former NFL players either go bankrupt or suffer severe financial distress within two years of retirement.
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