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Bitcoin drops to 3-month low in wild trading after Musk tweets

Bitcoin drops to 3-month low in wild trading after Musk tweets

Bloomberg The World Economy Is Suddenly Running Low on Everything (Bloomberg) — A year ago, as the pandemic ravaged country after country and economies shuddered, consumers were the ones panic-buying. Today, on the rebound, it’s companies furiously trying to stock up. Mattress producers to car manufacturers to aluminum foil makers are buying more material than they need to survive the breakneck speed at which demand for goods is recovering and assuage that primal fear of running out. The… Source link

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Bitcoin price lower after Musk tweet

Bitcoin price lower after Musk tweet

TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Under $10 That Are Poised to Break Out Let’s talk a bit about growth and potential. The two are not always the same thing, but they both are vital for successful investing. The aim of all stock investments, after all, is to achieve growth – and that means finding stocks with the highest potential. It’s natural to gravitate toward the headline-grabbing, big-name giants; they’ve got huge market valuations, and have made their early investors very happy…. Source link

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Bitcoin Tumbles After Musk Implies Tesla May Sell Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Tumbles After Musk Implies Tesla May Sell Cryptocurrency

(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk continued to whipsaw the price of Bitcoin, sending it to the lowest since February after implying in a Twitter exchange Sunday that Tesla Inc. may sell or has sold its cryptocurrency holdings. Bitcoin slid below $45,000 for the first time in almost three months after the billionaire owner of the electric-car maker seemed to agree with a Twitter post that said Tesla should divest what at one point was a $1.5 billion stake in the largest cryptocurrency. It traded at… Source link

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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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Musk Sends Bitcoin Tumbling With Shock U-Turn on Payments

Musk Sends Bitcoin Tumbling With Shock U-Turn on Payments

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said the electric-vehicle manufacturer is suspending purchases using Bitcoin, triggering a slide in the digital currency. In a post on Twitter Wednesday, Musk cited concerns about “rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining and transactions,” while signaling that Tesla might accept other cryptocurrencies if they are much less energy intensive. He also said the company won’t be selling any of the Bitcoin it… 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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UPDATE 6-Tesla’s Musk halts use of bitcoin for car purchases

UPDATE 6-Tesla’s Musk halts use of bitcoin for car purchases

* Decision comes just weeks after Tesla began accepting bitcoin * Tesla will retain bitcoin holdings * Musk reiterates faith in cryptocurrencies * Bitcoin “mining” under environmental spotlight (Adds fresh analyst comments in paragraphs 11-17) By Hyunjoo Jin and Kanishka Singh May 12 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc will no longer accept bitcoin for car purchases, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday, citing long-brewing environmental concerns for a swift reversal in the company’s position on the… 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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