Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson asks fans if they prefer BTC or Etherea
2 min readFormer heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson asked his 5.6 million followers on Twitter which cryptocurrencies they prefer: BTC or ETH.
Iron Mike asks his fans: Which one do you prefer, BTC or ETH?
The former professional boxer tweeted about BTC and Ethereum, asked his fans which crypto asset they prefer. Tyson knows BTC well, July 25, 2015 tweeted about a BTC site called miketysonbitcoin.com that is now offline. At that time, Tyson teamed up with BTC Direct LLC and intended to launch its BTC ATM.
Tyson recently teamed up with a creative agency, NFT studio 1ofone. According to the announcement, Tyson will launch the first official NFT collection this August and will be available through opensea.io. The former heavyweight champion has collaborated with digital artist Cory Van Lew, and the NFT collection will present “iconic moments from his career.”
“The more I learn about the NFT, the more excited I am to be part of the crypto / technology community,” Tyson said in a statement about the NFT project. “It’s the future and I decided to team up with 1ofone to help me come up with something truly innovative and creative that tells the story of who I am.”
Tyson’s tweet gained the attention not only of a large number of cryptocurrency fans, but also of the legendary rapper Busta Rhymes. Rhymes has also recently become interested in cryptocurrencies. After Tyson asked, “What do you prefer, BTC or ETH?” Rhymes replied, saying, “Mike, i’m right there with you. Spent the last 30 min reading the comment section.”
Mike, I’m right there with you.
Spent the last 30 min reading the comment section. https://t.co/bKcGGwkg2r– Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) July 18, 2021
Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor replied: “Mike, I spent more than a thousand hours considering this question and chose bitcoin. So far, I have purchased $2.9 billion in BTC because I think it’s the future of digital property.. ”Even Twitter’s Jack Dorsey replied Tyson and shared a website called hellobitco.in.
Official Twitter account of Baby Doge Coin wrote: “Mike let’s talk #BabyDoge“
Of course, Tyson’s tweet also led to several BTC fans and Ethereum fans fighting. The number of answers to Tyson’s question is very large, one easily spends thirty minutes reading them.
