The NFL player said he was taking part in the giveaway to 'make Bitcoin more accessible to my fans'.
It may be that the amount received is changing all the time due to the constantly fluctuating price of Bitcoin.about the risks and dangers associated with trading them.
As of 4 a.m. ET on Tuesday morning each Bitcoin was worth $61,581, down around 1 percent over the previous 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap.Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $66,930 last month having had a tumultuous year. The cryptocurrency token had previously beaten the $60,000 mark back in April, before a market-wide crash more than halved its value through the summer.
. Users were met with a pop-up that claimed people would have their money doubled and sent back to them if they sent a donation to a certain cryptocurrency wallet. According to CoinDesk, the giveaway scam's wallet address had received more than $17,700 in small transactions on the morning of September 23. The site then temporarily went offline.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is pictured at a game in Santa Clara, California, in January 2020. The NFL player has claimed to have taken part in a Bitcoin giveaway.
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