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Ep #27: Receiving Your Paycheck in Bitcoin as an Athlete Featuring Matheus Nicolau

The Nobcast
The Nobcast
Episode • Jun 22, 2022 • 34m

In this episode, we interviewed Matheus Nicolau, UFC flyweight fighter. He recently started receiving his earnings in bitcoin. This makes him the first Latin American athlete to receive his earnings in bitcoin.

In this episode we cover:

  • Matheus’ UFC career
  • The highlight of Matheus’ career
  • How Matheus first encountered bitcoin
  • Matheus’ thoughts on the drop in the price of bitcoin and whether it affects his decision to continue to receive his earnings in bitcoin
  • How Matheus educates himself about bitcoin
  • What Matheus likes the most about bitcoin
  • His future with bitcoin
  • How bitcoin saved his life
  • His thoughts about more athletes receiving their payments in bitcoin
  • Matheus’ future plans in his careers
  • Encouragement to sportsmen to think about their financial future
  • How Matheus stays motivated and consistent

Follow Matheus on Twitter: @NicolauMatheus

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