Unchained
Unchained
Laura Shin
Can ‘Choose Rich’ Nick Create the Barstool Sports of Crypto? - Ep. 964
50 minutes Posted Nov 28, 2025 at 6:00 pm.
Introduction
How Nick stumbled into internet fame
Who is “Choose Rich Nick” actually?
Where Nick draws the line with the ‘Choose Rich’ persona
How Nick wants to create the Barstool Sports of crypto and NFTs
Nick explains the “hot girlfriend” arc and drama
What REALLY happened at the Avalanche yacht party
How Nick got into crypto
Nick on being viewed as “gay” for doing theater as a child
How Nick feels about the jabs at his looks
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Nick O’Neill has become one of crypto’s biggest viral sensations over the past year with his “Choose Rich Nick” persona. But beyond a content creator, he is a business man and developer.
In this Thanksgiving/Black Friday episode of Unchained, he discusses how he stumbled into internet fame, the man behind the persona and how he intends to become the Barstool Sports of crypto and NFTs.
He also delves into what really happened at the controversial Avalanche yacht party and what it was like being viewed as “gay” for doing theater as a child. Plus how he feels about attacks on his looks and the secret to his success.
Guest:
Nick O’Neill, CEO & Co-Founder of BoDoggos 
Links:
Unchained:
Avalanche’s Unlocked Supply of AVAX Set to Increase by $350 Million
Coinbase Buys Cobie’s ‘Up Only’ NFT and Echo in $375 Million Deal
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