Electric vehicle maker Tesla said in a regulatory filing it has purchased $1.5bn in bitcoin.
The news sent bitcoin soaring, rallying almost 10% to about $42,464 at about 1:00 pm in London.
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Tesla piles $1.5bn into bitcoin — plans to accept payment in cryptocurrency
The news sent bitcoin rallying almost 10% to about $42,464
Electric vehicle maker Tesla said in a regulatory filing it has purchased $1.5bn in bitcoin.
The news sent bitcoin soaring, rallying almost 10% to about $42,464 at about 1:00 pm in London.