What Happened: The popular artist, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, collected as many as 700 Bitcoins for his fifth album which was released on this day in 2014. 50 Cent made about $460,000 in sales, going by Bitcoin's per unit price of $662 at that time. Cut to 2024, and Bitcoin is a different beast now.
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Celebrity gossip website TMZ reported that 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson, raked in about 700 bitcoins after agreeing to accept payments in the volatile ...
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How much is 50 Cent in btc?
The price of converting 1 50Cent (50C) to BTC is BTC0. 0 67288 today.
Which rapper sold album for bitcoin?
When 50 Cent agreed to accept bitcoin for purchases of his 2014 album, Animal Ambition, a unit of the cryptocurrency was already worth hundreds of dollars — but the value of those sales has since skyrocketed and the rapper's bitcoin holding is now reportedly worth more than $7.5 million.
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Which artist paid in bitcoin?
Bitcoin payments app Strike enabled the band's pioneering move, and its lead vocalist plans to do it again next month. OneRepublic became the first major U.S. band to be paid in bitcoin for a live gig.
What rappers invested in bitcoin?
Rappers in particular have been some of the most involved with crypto, with Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z and Eminem leading the charge. Don't Miss: If you invested $100 in DOGE when Elon Musk first tweeted about it in 2019, here's how much you'd have today.
Jan 24, 2018 · 50 Cent agreed to accept bitcoin from people buying his Animal Ambition album. The value of those sales has now skyrocketed: The rapper's ...
Jan 25, 2018 · The rapper received more than 700 Bitcoins under the deal, but then forgot about the cryptocurrency, according to celebrity news site TMZ. The ...
Feb 26, 2018 · Rapper 50 Cent filed documents clarifying that he doesn't own, "and have not owned, either a bitcoin account or any bitcoins."
Jan 26, 2018 · Rapper 50 Cent, also known as Curtis Jackson III, has reportedly amassed a small fortune in cryptocurrency. Jackson racked up about 700 ...
Jan 3, 2024 · In 2014, rapper 50 Cent accepted Bitcoin as payment for his album “Animal Ambition.” At the time, the cryptocurrency was valued at around $663 ...