Celebrities That Have Invested in Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s network is growing with each passing day. Some research stated that there are over 5 million Bitcoin users in the world with thousands more joining daily. Thanks to the numerous advantages that this cryptocurrency has, along with the fact that it is user-orientated, many people are fond of using it, whether that be for making a profit or as a payment method.

Bitcoin has a current value of more than $50,000 (April 2021) and that is why people are open to trading and making a profit with it. Not only that, but thanks to the numerous advantages that it has over FIAT currencies, people are very fond of using it as a payment method.

The network that this cryptocurrency has does not include just average people. Many celebrities have seen its potential, which is why they too have decided to dive into this world. That is exactly the topic that we are going to discuss in this article. We’ll be taking a look at some celebrities that have invested in Bitcoin in one way or another.

Floyd Mayweather

Floyd is always connected to business moves that include making massive amounts of money. The retired boxer is enjoying his millions and goes on exhibition matches every once in a while. A few years ago he has shared his support for the crypto world and although he hasn’t shared how much money he made, we are pretty sure that it is substantial.

Serena Williams

While many people invested directly into Bitcoin, Serena Williams made a rather unique investment. She put her money on trading platforms and reports stated that she made around $5 million. Thanks to her investment, many people (both celebrities and everyday people) have decided to follow her footsteps.

So, they invested in many trading platforms and one of the most successful sites of this character up to date is Immediate Edge. This trading platform has thousands of registered users from all around the world and has a high daily profitability rate. Thanks to the advanced services that it is offering, Immediate Edge has helped many people in their quest to making riches.

50 Cent

In 2014, 50 Cent released his fifth studio album, Animal Ambition. After the release party, he announced that he will be accepting Bitcoin payments for it and many fans were more than open to purchase it with cryptocurrencies. After Bitcoin spiked in value several years later, it was rumoured that 50 Cent made several millions of dollars with a handful of Bitcoin album sales.

Logic

Logic is one of the most recent celebrities to have invested in Bitcoin. Back in autumn 2020, he announced that he joined the network with a $6 million stake. During that time, Bitcoin was valued at around $10,000. In the next few months, the cryptocurrency managed to break all records in value and we can only imagine how big of a profit Logic managed to bag.

Elon Musk

In February 2021, Elon Musk announced that his company Tesla invested over $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, which is a record-breaking number. That investment helped Bitcoin spike in value over the next few days and it managed to break the $50,000 barrier. Elon also announced that Tesla will be accepting Bitcoin payments for their vehicles.

Bill Gates

Bill Gates has always been supportive of innovative ideas. That is why he has endorsed Bitcoin several years ago. Not only that but his company and one of the biggest tech conglomerates in the world, Microsoft, announced that they will be accepting Bitcoin as a payment method for most of their services and products.