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Why former NFL player Sidney Rice is participating in a cryptocurrency token sale today

Sidney Rice has been a busy investor and entrepreneur since retiring from the NFL three years ago. He created a coffee shop chain in Seattle; opened chicken wing eateries; started a t-shirt company; and made investments in several tech startups. Now Rice is getting into cryptocurrency. Embed from Getty Images The former NFL wide receiver is participating in a token sale today for UpToken, a new version of virtual currency created by Coinme, a Seattle startup he advises. Founded in 2014, Coinme first launched as a fully-licensed Bitcoin ATM operator. The company now operates 39 ATMs around the U.S. and… Read More

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