Sports are opening to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies.Trevor Lawrence Twitter screenshotTrevor Lawrence had a phenomenal college career at Clemson University and he is expected to be the number 1 pick in the NFL draft held by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The NFL draft is Thursday, April 29, 2021.Lawrence is almost surely headed to the Jacksonville Jaguars who own the number 1 pick. He has partnered with a global cryptocurrency investment app called Blockfolio.The terms of the deal have not been disclosed but Lawrence signed a multiyear endorsement deal and is going to get paid this week — in crypto. Lawrence has already received a signing bonus and the money was deposited into his account with Blockfolio.“When it comes to my crypto portfolio, I wanted a long-term partner in the space that I could trust,” Lawrence said in a release.Lawrence’s portfolio includes mainstream cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. He’s also invested in Solana, a lesser-known blockchain.According to Spotrac, the signing bonus for this year’s №1 pick is an estimated $22,630,055.“Trevor Lawrence is the future of professional football and cryptocurrency is the future of money, so the partnership was a no-brainer,” said Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of Blockfolio.“We believe that Trevor is the future of football, and we think that crypto is the future of finance,” said Blockfolio’s COO Sina Nader. “Trevor represents a lot of the promise and potential of football at the highest level, and we think that crypto represents the same thing at the highest level of finance.”Trevor Lawrence had an interest in cryptocurrencies.“I’m really excited to be joining the Blockfolio team,” said Lawrence. “When it comes to my crypto portfolio, I wanted a long-term partner in the space that I could trust.”In January 2021, Blockfolio began offering cryptocurrencies and trying to compete with apps like Coinbase. Prior to this Blockfolio…