Panthers lineman says he's 1st NFL player to be "paid in Bitcoin"
Okung will take half of his $13 million salary in Bitcoin, but it won't necessarily come in that form from his team.
Christopher Brito is a social media manager and trending content writer for CBS News. During his time at CBS, he's written about a variety of topics, often focusing on sports and social justice issues, and helped produce "Pandemia: "Latinos in Crisis," a special focused on how the coronavirus impacted Latinos in the U.S, and "Black Lives Matter Around the World: The Global Impact of George Floyd," a longform video on how Floyd's death sparked protests in many countries.
Prior to CBS News, Christopher worked at WPIX in New York City, where he was a digital producer and covered local crime. He began his journalism career interning at newspapers in Queens, New York. He graduated from St. John's University.
Okung will take half of his $13 million salary in Bitcoin, but it won't necessarily come in that form from his team.
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