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Elon Musk says Tesla’s cars can now be bought with bitcoin

Tesla bought $1.5bn of bitcoin in February sending the price of the cryptocurrency surging

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk on stage unveiling an all-electric battery-powered Tesla Cybertruck with broken glass on windows following a demonstration that did not quite go as planned
Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk on stage unveiling an all-electric battery-powered Tesla Cybertruck with broken glass on windows following a demonstration that did not quite go as planned Photo: Getty Images

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has said that the company's electric cars can now be bought using the cryptocurrency bitcoin.

"You can now buy a Tesla with Bitcoin," Musk tweeted on 24 March.

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