NASCAR Driver Landon Cassill Receives Salary Using Bitcoin

Landon Cassill is paid in cryptocurrency (TheStreet)

JAKARTA – NASCAR racer Landon Cassill will get paid in cryptocurrency. This happened after a Canadian company, Voyager Digital became a sponsor of his team. Unmitigated Casill will be paid with Litecoin (LTC), Voyager Token (VGX), and Bitcoin (BTC).

“Fully paid in cryptocurrency portfolio led by Litecoin and Voyager Token”.

According to Bitcoin News, the 19 race deal will be paid for in full cryptocurrencies. In addition to getting Litecoin and Voyager Token, Voyager Party also revealed that Cassil will get paid Bitcoin.

The plan is that the race car with the sponsorship of Voyager will start racing this weekend and will be held at the Nashville Superspeedway.

Cassill is a professional racer who got a deal with a sponsor from a crypto company. He became the first racer to receive payment in crypto money.

Apart from him, another professional athlete who gets paid in cryptocurrency is Trevor Lawrence, an athlete who plays in the National Football League. Lawrence has signed a partnership with Blockfolio Sam Bankman-Fried, an investment service provider.

However, it is not yet known how much Litecoin, Voyager Token, and Bitcoin will be paid to the NASCAR racer.

When this news was written, the price of Litecoin touched the level of IDR 2.381.103 per coin. Meanwhile, the Voyager Token costs IDR 34.786. While the price of Bitcoin is at the level of IDR 544 million, as reported by CoinMarketCap.