Almost exactly four years ago, then-Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Russell Okung took half of his $13 million salary for ...

Russell Okung's bet on Bitcoin four years ago when he was a member of the Carolina Panthers is paying off handsomely. Per ...

The former offensive tackle was the first NFL player ever to be paid in bitcoin back in 2020. See what his money is worth ...

Okung became the very first player to be paid in Bitcoin back in 2020 when he had the Panther pay half of his $13 million ...

The 32-year-old's contract had a base salary of $750,000, including a $500,000 signing bonus and three million in incentives ...

Another blindside starter that didn't work out was Russell Okung, who played seven games in 2020 and then retired.While Okung ...

The Bitball league will let players earn in Bitcoin, aiming to cut out middlemen and create lasting wealth for athletes, ...

Amid Bitcoin's resurgence, Odell Beckham Jr. revisited his now three-year-old decision to convert his NFL salary into ...

If retired Carolina Panthers player Russell Okung held onto the 240 Bitcoin purchased in lieu of half of his 2020 salary ...

Retired NFL player Russell Okung plans to launch Bitball, a flag football league where players will be paid in Bitcoin. Okung ...

Former offensive tackle Russell Okung says he had many naysayers wh othought he was crazy for putting millions into Bitcoin.

Former Super Bowl-winning offensive tackle Russell Okung has seen a windfall as Bitcoin value has skyrocketed after Donald Trump won the 2024 Presidential election.