Aaron Rodgers announces he's taking a portion of his salary in Bitcoin

GREEN BAY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is ending his John Wick-inspired Halloween with an unusual announcement.

He told his social media followers Sunday night that he'll be taking a "large portion" of his NFL salary in Bitcoin.

Rodgers says he'll also be giving away $1-million worth of the cryptocurrency to fans until next Monday.

Just reply to his Twitter or Instagram posts with #PaidInBitcoin to qualify. 

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