Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) strawweight Luana Pinheiro will be the first female UFC fighter to be paid in bitcoin.
Bitwage details that because Pinheiro is leveraging the company’s platform, she doesn’t have to negotiate with the mixed martial arts company UFC to get crypto payments. Pinheiro got the idea from her boyfriend, who is also a UFC fighter in the flyweight division, Matheus Nicolau . Nicolau started getting paid inUFC strawweight Luana Pinheiro .
“MMA is a brutal sport and there is no time for overthinking. Mental strength and callousing one’s mind is everything,” Pinheiro explained in a statement sent to Bitcoin.com News. “I do not think I will have a problem with bitcoin going down or up [in fiat value]. If it was not volatile it would not go up either. Think about this: it takes on average 10-15 years for an individual to get a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, so my time preference here is equally long if not longer.
It is our goal to help each and every individual on their journey. Through education, every individual can choose how they want to get paid, whether it be to their self-controlled wallet or to their bank account. So at the end of the day, they do not need anybody and are truly independent.launched a retirement service with the exchange Gemini. To date, the startup has processed more than $150 million in transactions and has 50,000 users and partnerships with 2,000 companies worldwide. In addition to the UFC fighters Pinheiro and her boyfriend Nicolau, the professional athletes Alex Barrett, Achara Ifunanyachi, and Alex Crognale have also chosen to be paid in crypto using the Bitwage service.
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