Elon Musk Says Tesla Suspends Accepting Bitcoin for Vehicle Purchases

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Elon Musk said Tesla has suspended taking bitcoin payments for its vehicles, saying the company would resume using the cryptocurrency for transactions “as soon as mining transitions to more sustainable energy”

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk says the company has suspended taking bitcoin payments for its vehicles.

“We are concerned about rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for bitcoin mining and transactions, especially coal,” Mr. Musk said Wednesday on Twitter.Mr. Musk said the company would resume using bitcoin for transactions “as soon as mining transitions to more sustainable energy.”

 

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Report1) that he reiterated bitcoin support in investor call, 2) he researched, went to board, owns personally, 3) has a history of tweeting for impact, 4) within 24 hours $BTC started to nosedive for no reason. You give him a lot of credit that he isn't manipulating markets.

Hahahaha is this a joke? No, elonmusk is a joke

He stopped trading in bitcoin and started accepting Dogecoin after he called that a scam to turn profit as he knows his choice of crypto and remarks of them affect the prices in market. Its a profit shuffle. A stock hustle. Thats all.

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What should we do today Elon? Oh I know let's crash BTC, like a genius like this doesn't know where BTC comes from!

Brendaenright09 you are just too legit keeping to your words $7,800 profit received in my coinbase wallet Thank you

Будушее в XRP and XLM and IOTA

Hmm

Charging your Tesla car is no different than running your BTC mining rig. It all comes from the outlet that is powered by your local electric provider, which in turn is generated by a variety of sources (Fossil fuels, nuclear energy and renewable energy).

dogecoin has a small carbon footprint

Yeah he’s credible this guy, what’s his kid called again... something hash? ...really good hash-ish

Tesla needs to look into HBAR HederaHashgraph

Real Answer: China

Looks like he closed his trade.

Doge to the moon😤

buy the dip?

Two great crypto’s fulfilling this requirement xrp and dfi

Probably he prefer wait until some government provide some subsidies.

Now watch bitcoin go lower

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