Elon Musk

Elon Musk is a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrencies, known for his involvement and influence within the industry. As the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Musk has garnered significant attention for his interest and support of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin. While his statements and actions have had a notable impact on the market, it is important to approach his involvement with a critical lens, considering the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies. Musk's tweets and public endorsements have often led to significant price fluctuations, causing both excitement and concern among investors.


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Elon Musk’s Bitcoin Marketing Coup

By embracing bitcoiners, Tesla is likely to make more sales among that crowd even if they pay in fiat. Any extra BTC the carmaker gets is gravy.

Elon Musk's upstart auto company Tesla is running a bitcoin node.

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Want to Buy a Tesla With Bitcoin? It Ain't Easy

The difficulty underscores how even in a roaring bull market, crypto still struggles to gain widespread acceptance as a payment method.

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Market Wrap: 'Elon Candle' Effect Fades Quickly as Bitcoin Retreats Below $55K

Tesla got the market excited briefly, but bitcoin is still in consolidation mode.

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Elon Musk Says You Can Buy Teslas With Bitcoin Now

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweets consumers can now buy Teslas using bitcoin. "The Hash" panel unpacks the pros and cons, what Tesla plans to do with the bitcoin and the revelation that Tesla is operating Bitcoin nodes.

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Bitcoin Rises Despite Dollar Strength as Elon Musk Adds BTC Payment Option

Tesla accepting bitcoin payments and running its own nodes is "massively bullish," according to one analyst.

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Musk Says Teslas Can Now Be Bought Using Bitcoin That Will Be Stored, Not Turned to Fiat

The Tesla CEO said bitcoin paid to the company will stay as bitcoin and not be converted into fiat.

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Bids for Elon Musk’s Crypto-Themed NFT Pass $1M

Elon Musk is selling a crypto-themed non-fungible token and the highest bid has already surpassed $1 million. “The Hash” panel discusses celebrities like Musk and rapper Post Malone who are jumping into the hot NFT scene.

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Bids for Elon Musk's Crypto-Themed NFT Pass $1M

The NFT features a gold trophy decorated with "diamond hands," a group of Shiba Inu dogs, a moon and the crypto term "HODL."

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Tesla's Elon Musk Wants Coinbase to Become DOGE-Friendly

A listing on Coinbase would unleash dogecoin to a whole new breed of investor.

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