Bitcoin to be featured on Indy 500 car; employees offered Bitcoin as payment – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Bitcoin revolution is coming to the Indianapolis 500.

IndyAutomotive driver Rinus Veekay’s 2021 Indianapolis 500 automobile will characteristic a Bitcoin-centric livery.

Bitcoin is a web based cryptocurrency.

IndyAutomotive workforce Ed Carpenter Racing says workforce employees will be offered Bitcoin as payment, if desired.

“I couldn’t be extra excited that this undertaking is turning into a actuality. To carry my private curiosity and immersion in Bitcoin to our trade is historic,” workforce proprietor/driver Ed Carpenter mentioned. “Just as Bitcoin is revolutionizing our monetary system, I see it as a possibility to remodel how we function inside our personal motorsport trade.”

VeeKey referenced an infamous online posting from 2013 when discussing the livery on Twitter.

VeeKay was the 2020 IndyAutomotive Rookie of the Year. He completed twentieth within the 2020 Indianapolis 500.

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