Re:Tesla has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin
by addicted on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @08:27PM
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Elon didn’t take a bet.
Bitcoin and crypto is basically a gamble. But what Musk and Tesla did wasn’t a gamble.
What they did was to effectively monetize Musk’s cult like following and his well earned reputation. They knew with the greatest certainty that the news of Tesla/Musk supporting crypto would lift crypto, so they managed to make money off it.
Bitcoin and crypto is basically a gamble. But what Musk and Tesla did wasn’t a gamble.
What they did was to effectively monetize Musk’s cult like following and his well earned reputation. They knew with the greatest certainty that the news of Tesla/Musk supporting crypto would lift crypto, so they managed to make money off it.