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Dogecoin surges as Elon Musk says he’s working with developers

Dogecoin surges as Elon Musk says he’s working with developers

Watch: Coinbase set to offer Dogecoin Dogecoin soared on Friday after Elon Musk said he was working with the crypto’s developers to improve its efficiency as a means of payment. The Tesla (TSLA) boss, who has previously said his Dogecoin tweets shouldn’t be taken seriously, tweeted that he was “working with doge devs to improve system transaction efficiency” and said the work was “potentially promising.” The cryptocurrency, which was conceived as a joke in 2013, rose over 30% on Friday morning… Source link

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Ignore Elon Musk when he talks about bitcoin: cryptocurrency CEO

Ignore Elon Musk when he talks about bitcoin: cryptocurrency CEO

Stop letting random musings on bitcoin from Tesla CEO Elon Musk influence your decisions on how to trade the cryptocurrency and remain focused on the fundamentals, said one crypto expert When Yahoo Finance Live asked Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein if traders should ignore Musk’s comments on bitcoin, Sonnenshein said, “yes.” Grayscale bills itself as the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, managing various crypto ETFs. As usual, traders in bitcoin (BTC-USD) were far from ignoring… Source link

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Bitcoin, Dogecoin sink after Elon Musk walks back Tesla’s support for crypto transactions

Bitcoin, Dogecoin sink after Elon Musk walks back Tesla’s support for crypto transactions

TipRanks 3 Stocks Trading at Rock-Bottom Prices; Analysts Say ‘Buy’ Investing is all about profits, and part of generating profits is knowing when to start the game. The old adage says to buy low and sell high, and while it’s tempting just to discount cliches like that, they’ve passed into common currency because they embody a fundamental truth. Buying low is always a good start in building a portfolio. The trick, however, is recognizing the right stocks to buy low. Prices fall for a… Source link

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Elon Musk, Technoking of Tesla, orders a halt to bitcoin car payments

Elon Musk, Technoking of Tesla, orders a halt to bitcoin car payments

Tesla CEO and self-dubbed Technoking is back-peddling on the company’s stance about bitcoin and has suspended purchases of its electric vehicles with the cryptocurrency. The change of stance, which was delivered via tweet, comes just weeks after Tesla CFO and dubbed “Master of Coin” Zach Kirkhorn said the company believes in the longevity of bitcoin, despite its volatility. The tweet from Musk sent the price of bitcoin down more than 4% (and falling). The price of bitcoin is down more than 7%… Source link

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Elon Musk SpaceX Dogecoin tweet fails to spur price

Elon Musk SpaceX Dogecoin tweet fails to spur price

Elon Musk said that the satellite, dubbed Doge-1, would be the first-ever crypto in space and the ‘first meme in space’. Photo: Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters A tweet from Elon Musk saying that his SpaceX company would accept dogecoin (DOGE-USD) to fund a lunar mission next year failed to spur the price of the cryptocurrency on Monday. Dogecoin, which had been rallying last week as internet users tried to push the value of the coin to $1 (£0.70), was lower on the day, down 1.1% to $0.53. The Tesla… Source link

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UPDATE 1-Dogecoin loses third of price after Elon Musk calls it a ‘hustle’ on ‘SNL’

UPDATE 1-Dogecoin loses third of price after Elon Musk calls it a ‘hustle’ on ‘SNL’

(Updates price, adds commentary) By Alden Bentley and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) – Dogecoin lost more than a third of its price on Sunday, after Tesla chief and cryptocurrency supporter Elon Musk called it a ‘hustle’ during his guest-host spot https://twitter.com/cryptoafricaedu/status/1391373668744372225?s=21 on the “Saturday Night Live” comedy sketch TV show. Dogecoin was quoted as low as $0.416 on crypto exchange Binance… Source link

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Dogecoin plunges after Elon Musk mention on SNL

Dogecoin plunges after Elon Musk mention on SNL

Tesla CEO and founder and chief engineer of SpaceX, Elon Musk.Photo: Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The value of dogecoin (DOGE) plummeted from record highs after Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live (SNL) appearance, disappointing investors who tried to push the coin to $1 (£0.72).  Analysts had expected the Tesla (TSLA) CEO or the “Dogefather” to mention the meme-inspired crypto on SNL and send prices spiking, instead his plug saw the coin crash nearly 25% from $0.69 to $0.48 a… Source link

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A Last Waltz for Yahoo and AOL, and Elon Musk on SNL

A Last Waltz for Yahoo and AOL, and Elon Musk on SNL

Hello, and welcome to this week’s edition of the Insider Tech newsletter, where we break down the biggest news in tech, including: Did someone forward this newsletter to you? Sign up here. Soundtrack: This week’s newsletter has been specially designed to be consumed while listening to Serge Gainsbourg’s “Requiem pour un con” This week: A last waltz for Yahoo and AOL … Source link

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Elon Musk Tweets ‘What Does the Future Hodl?’ as DOGE Goes Up – Yahoo Finance

Elon Musk Tweets ‘What Does the Future Hodl?’ as DOGE Goes Up – Yahoo Finance

TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Under $10 That Are Poised to Take Off COVID is receding, and markets are rising; those are the two trends that investors have most on their minds right now. It’s entirely sensible that they’ll go together. As the economy reopens, money will begin to circulate faster – and find its way in the equity market. With economic conditions improving, investors are on the lookout for the best returns in an expansionary environment. One natural place for them to… Source link

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Elon Musk favourite Dogecoin rockets 200% as Robinhood accused of curbing trade

Elon Musk favourite Dogecoin rockets 200% as Robinhood accused of curbing trade

Dogecoin takes its name and logo from the Shiba Inu dog in the “doge” meme that became popular on the internet that same year. Photo: Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images Dogecoin (DOGE-USD) has soared almost 200% to a new-all time high of $0.3922 (£0.28), riding a broader wave of interest in cryptocurrencies that has been cresting in recent days. The cryptocurrency, which first started up as a joke in 2013, now has a market cap of $33.4bn thanks to the recent surge. It puts the coin in the top 10… Source link

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