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因受傷而休養兩年多嘅勇士球星Klay Thompson，喺噚日終於正式回歸，復出首戰對上騎士即攻入17分。除此之外，佢更喺Twitter宣布接受以Bitcoin支付部份薪金，隊友Andre Iguodala亦表示會參選其中。

I’m BACK and changing it up: excited to take part of my paycheck in bitcoin thanks to Cash App! I’m with bitcoin because I believe it’s the future of money ???? Plus I’m giving out $1M in btc with @andre right NOW. Just follow @CashApp + drop your $cashtag below w/ #PaidInBitcoin pic.twitter.com/bUYC6SxkMj

— klay thompson (@KlayThompson) January 10, 2022

I’m excited to announce I’m taking part of my salary in BITCOIN w. Cash App! Bitcoin is the future, @klaythompson and I are both believers. To make bitcoin more accessible, we're giving out $1M in bitcoin back to fans today. Drop your $cashtag w. #PaidInBitcoin & follow @CashApp

— andre (@andre) January 10, 2022

Klay Thompson復出後嘅第一個Twitter貼文，就係宣布佢同隊友Andre Iguodala將會接受以Bitcoin支付部份薪金，並認為Bitcoin會成為未來貨幣，同時話會送出價值100萬美元嘅Bitcoin畀球迷。Fans只要跟住文中嘅指示留言即可參與抽獎。

事實上，近年愈嚟愈多NBA球員加入加密貨幣行列，例如Stephen Curry上年就大約以18萬美元買入NFT項目《Bored Ape Yacht Club，BAYC》#7990，並將其設為Twitter頭像，而熱火主場館亦獲得加密貨幣衍生品交易所FTX冠名贊助，喺上年改名為「FTX Arena」。