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Having invested $1.5 billion in the world's most valuable cryptocurrency, Elon Musk revealed on Twitter this week that Tesla will now accept bitcoin as a form of payment for its cars in the US. If you go through the process of placing your order on the company's website, you will see the new option to pay with bitcoin below the button to order with a card. Musk added that the ability to pay by bitcoin will be available outside the US later this year.
"Tesla is using only internal & open source software & operates Bitcoin nodes directly," Musk explained in a follow-up tweet. "Bitcoin paid to Tesla will be retained as Bitcoin, not converted to fiat currency."
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