* 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…
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