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Megan Thee Stallion is gifting $1M in bitcoin: Here's how you can get your hands on some moolah with CashApp

CashApp is a mobile payment service developed by Square Inc, which allows users to transfer money to one another using a mobile phone app

Collaborating with brands is one of the oldest tricks in the book when it comes to artistes looking to pocket extra money and there have been several rappers who enjoy amazing brand deals. However, there are some who team up with brands to bless their fans with treats. The latest to do the same is Hot Girl Meg aka Megan Thee Stallion. The 25-year-old rapper, who is one of the best-selling artistes of 2020, teamed up with CashApp to bless her fans with bitcoin worth $1M.  

To announce the good news, the ‘WAP’ hitmaker took to her official Twitter account and said, “Thee Hot Girl coach is OFFICIALLY on team @Cashapp! To celebrate I’m giving $1 MILLION in Bitcoin to as many hotties as I can! Will be giving out this million units until its gone, so drop your $cashapp below w #BITCOINMEG to get a piece.” In another post she appealed to her fans to make money moves. “Hotties Bitcoin is a really smart investment and increases over time. make sure you keep dropping y’all’s cash app names so call can make smart money moves.”

With Megan Thee Stallion now giving away $1M in Bitcoin, here’s how you can get the same from the female emcee. First of firsts, Cash App is a mobile payment service developed by Square, Inc., which allows users to transfer money to one another using a mobile phone app. CashApp is used by over 15M people, and since January 2018 it has allowed users to buy bitcoin within the app.

One has to first download the CashApp, sign up and link a payment method by adding your bank account or debit card details. One can then choose a unique cashtag, which is the name at which you will be able to receive funds. Now, in order to receive the bitcoin gift from Megan through cash app, one will need “$cashtag”, which is a new feature introduced on the app. Usually, bitcoin transfer takes a long time but with the new $cashtag feature, the transfer will be much faster, as reported by the website BlackGirlNerds.

A lot of users on Twitter got the bitcoin transfer and they were more than happy to share the same on the micro-blogging site while some requested regarding the same. One disappointed user posted, “but some ppl got $9 and some ppl got $100.” One lucky user shared the screenshot of the bitcoin transfer and posted, “Thank you so much @theestallion.” One individual asked, “Why I never win any of these give-aways.” Another elated user shared the screenshot and said, “OMFGGGGGGG thank you so muchhhhhh!!!” One posted, “Help a broke college student out $shaneillel #BITCOINMEG."