Justin Boston Ready to Race with the Bitpay Logo on
On February 20, Justin Boston, rookie NASCAR truck racer of the Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) group will participate in the NextEra Energy Resources 250. What's so special about it? The Bitpay logo on his Toyota Tundra. Teaming up with Bitpay is big news. The Bitpay sponsorship, the world's largest bitcoin payment processor, to Justin Boston was announced on February 4. Yet, a few days before the race, the steam is up. Boston's Toyota Tundra will carry the Bitpay brand on when lining up at Daytona International Speedway. The race will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 at 7:30 p.m. ET.....
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Bitcoin payments processor BitPay has announced that it will sponsor a driver in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race later this month. Driver Justin Boston will take part in the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida on 20th February, with BitPay being the primary vehicle sponsor for that race. The race is the second far-reaching sporting event sponsored by BitPay, following its recent support of the Bitcoin St Petersburg Bowl in Florida. "I couldn't be more excited about having this opportunity to represent the BitPay brand on and off the....
Impressed, are you, with how fast Bitcoin has zoomed into public consciousness over the past couple of years? Well, there's fast, and then there's Justin Boston fast. That's the kind of fast that involves driving a motorized vehicle that is not a plane up to 201 miles per hour on a race track, around which he usually averages somewhere between 173-177 miles an hour over grueling 200- or 250- mile races. Boston is a Maryland native and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver affiliated with the Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) group based in the racing hub of Charlotte, North Carolina. Having....
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay recently decided to be the primary brand on Justin Boston's No. 54 Toyota Tundra and Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) for an upcoming NASCAR event. The Georgia-based company, which was also the main sponsor of this year's St. Petersburg Bowl, will become the second crypto-related organisation, after Dogecoin, to sponsor a NASCAR team. Not only will this partnership provide BitPay with enough marketing exposure, it will also help viewers interact with Bitcoin technology as a whole. Stephanie Wargo, the company's VP of marketing, elaborated the context and....
First their was the dogecoin race car. Now, there's apparently a bitcoin-branded race car hitting the track. We first wrote about this in late July. Just in case you haven't been following NEWSBTC (if not, why?), there was news of a new crowdfunding campaign supported by NASCAR driver Alex Bowman to get bitcoin on his race car, numbered 23. That endeavor, named Bitcoin23, aimed to raise as much as $25,000 to get bitcoin in prime view. Sadly, the initiative raised significantly less. In fact, just about $5,000. So as you would probably expect, the bitcoin logo on Bowman's car is, well,....
A Kansas resident has started a bitcoin fundraising campaign to raise money for a Boston hospital, in response to the Boston bombing. Trey Copeland registered bitcoinsforboston.com on April 16, the day after the bombings in Boston, which struck at 2:50pm eastern time. The site asks for people to donate bitcoins to help the Boston Medical Center. "I received my first bitcoin in 2011," said Copeland, who describes himself as a true believer in the bitcoin currency. "This project was created to show that bitcoins can also be used to help people in a time of need." Copeland is planning to....