50
Cent accidentally became a
Bitcoin millionaire
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If you're looking for 50
Cent you can probably find him in the club, celebrating his new
Bitcoin fortune worth over $7 million.
Yeah. Apparently years ago while you were all snoozing on the future cryptocurrency fad, rapper 50
Cent "took a chance" on
Bitcoin and started accepting the digital coin as payment for his music.
He essentially forgot all about it, until the recent
Bitcoin boom reminded him, and has since realized the move
seriously paid off.
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The rapper's unexpected riches were first
reported by
TMZ on Tuesday, who noted 50
Cent first started accepting
Bitcoin as payment after releasing his 2014 album, "Animal Ambition."*
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