{"id":357895,"date":"2021-10-26T03:54:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T00:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/telsa-hints-it-may-soon-resume-support-for-crypto-payments\/"},"modified":"2021-10-26T03:54:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T00:54:41","slug":"telsa-hints-it-may-soon-resume-support-for-crypto-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/telsa-hints-it-may-soon-resume-support-for-crypto-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"# Telsa hints it may soon resume support for crypto payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Telsa hints it may soon resume support for crypto payments <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMTAvMDRhMTVlMjgtZTc4MC00NGU3LTg2MmMtMDBhMTFjZmI5YTAxLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>Tesla, the majo electric vehicle manufacturer headed by Dogecoin proselytizer Elon Musk, has hinted that it may soon look to restore support for crypto payments.<\/p>\n<p>In a September quarterly <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.tesla.com\/_flysystem\/s3\/sec\/000095017021002253\/tsla-20210930-gen.pdf\">filing<\/a> with the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), the firm stated it \u201cmay in the future restart the practice of transacting in cryptocurrencies,\u201d suggesting Tesla is eying resuming support purchases made using digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>The company also expressed its long-term belief in crypto assets as a store of value and means of payment, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe believe in the long term potential of digital assets both as an investment and also as a liquid alternative to cash.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Tesla previously accepted Bitcoin as payment for electric vehicle purchases between January and March of this year. The move came as part of a broader Bitcoin embrace from Tesla, with the firm also investing $1.5 billion worth of its treasury into BTC during the first quarter of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>However, support for Bitcoin was quickly shelved after the firm faced criticism for supporting BTC despite perceptions that proof-of-work mining has a negative impact on the environment. <\/p>\n<p>In June, CEO Elon Musk indicated that Tesla would consider resuming support for Bitcoin payments once at least half of the Bitcoin\u2019s network hash rate is powered by renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>The report comes amid <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> that Tesla\u2019s market cap topped $1 trillion after securing a landmark deal with car rental company Hertz. Tesla\u2019s share price also <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/market-activity\/stocks\/tsla\">rallied<\/a> about $1k for the first time ever.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>SHIB plummets 20% as Elon Musk reveals he owns none<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Much to the dismay of Shiba Inu Coin holders, Elon Musk tweeted this weekend that he only holds Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin. <\/p>\n<p>On Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> user Shiba Inu Holder tweeted to Elon Musk asking how much SHIB he is holding, to which Musk replied: \u201cnone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOut of curiosity, I acquired some ascii hash strings called \u2018Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Doge\u2019. That\u2019s it,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1452334458066149377?s=20\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"consulting_newsletter\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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In a September quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), the firm stated it \u201cmay&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":357896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/1200_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMTAvMDRhMTVlMjgtZTc4MC00NGU3LTg2MmMtMDBhMTFjZmI5YTAxLmpwZw==.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74862,76276,86883,74355,39394,36402],"class_list":["post-357895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin-payments","tag-dogecoin","tag-adoption","tag-elon-musk","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}