Odell Beckham Jr. Says He’s Still Smiling After Taking His $4.25M Salary in Bitcoin in 2021
After revealing back in 2021 that he’d take his entire salary in bitcoin, Odell Beckham Jr. is feeling pretty good about that choice in 2025. On Monday, as BTC punched through to a fresh all-time high, Beckham took a vic...
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