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Tesla demonstrating their intend to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment adds value to the digital currency. Previously Bitcoin is moreof a speculative play with no real utility apart from the dark web

Tesla bitcoin gambit already made $1 billion, more than 2020 profit from car sales, estimates analyst

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Basketrif
2021-02-21
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2021-02-24
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Bitcoin will be a good alternative hedging instrument

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Bitcoin prices are up over 90% so far in 2021, according to FactSet data. By comparison, gold, considered a rival to bitcoin, is down by about 6% in 2021. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  has gained nearly 3% thus far in the year, the S&P 500 index  has climbed about 4% and the Nasdaq Composite Index  has advanced 7.7% over the same period. \n\n\n  Tesla's stock, by the way, has climbed over 11% since the start of the year. \n\n\n  The Wedbush analyst said it isn't clear if Tesla's bitcoin move is a stunt, aligned with the perception of Musk as an iconoclast, but still believes that it is likely that other corporations may be compelled to follow suit and swap some of their cash for bitcoins in the future. \n\n\n  \"We still expect less than 5% of public companies will head down this route until more regulatory goal posts are put in place around the crypto market, which is clearly starting to gain more mainstream adoption in 2021 and we believe will have a seismic impact for blockchain, payments, banks, and semis in the years to come,\" Ives wrote. \n\n\n  -Mark DeCambre; 415-439-6400; AskNewswires@dowjones.com \n\n\n \n\n\n$(END)$ Dow Jones Newswires\n\n\n  February 20, 2021 23:58 ET (04:58 GMT)\n\n\n  Copyright (c) 2021 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":93,"commentLimit":10,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"symbols":["TSLA"],"verified":2,"subType":0,"readableState":1,"langContent":"EN","currentLanguage":"EN","warmUpFlag":false,"orderFlag":false,"shareable":true,"causeOfNotShareable":"","featuresForAnalytics":[],"commentAndTweetFlag":false,"andRepostAutoSelectedFlag":false,"upFlag":false,"length":167,"xxTargetLangEnum":"ORIG"},"commentList":[{"id":3624917,"commentId":"3624917","gmtCreate":1613905442611,"gmtModify":1680777749411,"authorId":3574715322913604,"author":{"id":3574715322913604,"idStr":"3574715322913604","authorId":3574715322913604,"name":"Basketrif","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/47bde0946b4de3845bcba22c002e0cfd","vip":1,"currentWearingBadge":{"badgeId":"a83d7582f45846ffbccbce770ce65d84-1","templateUuid":"a83d7582f45846ffbccbce770ce65d84","name":"Real Trader","description":"Completed a transaction","bigImgUrl":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2e08a1cc2087a1de93402c2c290fa65b","smallImgUrl":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/4504a6397ce1137932d56e5f4ce27166","grayImgUrl":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/4b22c79415b4cd6e3d8ebc4a0fa32604","redirectLinkEnabled":0,"hasAllocated":1,"isWearing":1,"stampPosition":0,"hasStamp":0,"allocationCount":1,"allocatedDate":"2021.12.21","individualDisplayEnabled":0,"individualDisplaySort":0,"categoryType":1100},"crmLevel":9,"crmLevelSwitch":1,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":360607452,"objectIdStr":"360607452","type":1,"supId":0,"supIdStr":"0","prevId":0,"prevIdStr":"0","content":"YeAh. 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