Tesla says bitcoin investment worth $2.48 billion

Reuters2021-04-28

Tesla Inc said on Wednesday that the fair market value of bitcoin the electric carmaker held as of March 31 was $2.48 billion, suggesting it could stand to make around $1 billion dollars out of the investment were it to cash in the digital currency.

The world’s most valuable automaker, which said it had bought or received $1.5 billion in bitcoin by the end of the first quarter, reiterated in its regular report it had trimmed its position by 10% during the quarter.

Tesla said proceeds from sales of digital assets amounted to $272 million with a $101 million “positive impact”.

The company added that it recorded $27 million of impairment losses on its bitcoin investment in the three months ended March.

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Comments

  • RT2021
    2021-04-28
    RT2021
    Wow
  • miaomee
    2021-04-28
    miaomee
    Really??? 
  • charlito
    2021-04-28
    charlito
    Poor waste of musk's hype power. He should just focus on hyping tesla instead
  • Huixianmogu
    2021-04-28
    Huixianmogu
    Wow
  • Maneko
    2021-04-28
    Maneko
    great?
  • Jerry LCY
    2021-04-28
    Jerry LCY
    ????
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