Search CoinDesk
Price
Indices
CoinDesk 20 Index
Bitcoin Offerings
Ethereum Offerings
Trend Indicators
Indices
Crypto Sectors
Election 2024
News
Markets
Finance
Policy
Tech
Learn
Opinion
Consensus Magazine
Video
Podcasts
CoinDesk Podcast Network
Markets Daily
Generation C
The Protocol
Unchained with Laura Shin
The Mining Pod
Newsletters
The Node
First Mover
State of Crypto
Crypto Long & Short
The Protocol
Crypto for Advisors
Sponsored
Thought Leadership
Press Release
Advertise
Consensus
Consensus 2024 in Austin
Consensus 2025 in Hong Kong
Webinars
Prices
Indices
Consensus
Sponsored
Election 2024
BTC
$58,579.87
-1.20%
ETH
$2,489.94
-1.42%
BNB
$526.80
-2.52%
SOL
$133.96
-3.29%
XRP
$0.56059458
-0.98%
DOGE
$0.10022867
-1.42%
CD20
$1,849.05
-1.92%
TON
$5.43
+0.85%
TRX
$0.15641379
-1.92%
ADA
$0.34424594
-1.52%
AVAX
$22.50
-3.47%
WBTC
$58,555.90
-1.19%
Ad
Russel Okung
Finance
Bitcoin
Panthers’ Russell Okung Becomes First NFL Player to Be Paid in Bitcoin
Okung’s $13 million salary is being split 50-50 between bitcoin and fiat by way of Zap’s Strike product.
By
William Foxley
Sponsored
Dec 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 29, 2020
Bitcoin
Lightning Network
NFL
Sports
Zap
Jack Mallers
Strike
Russel Okung