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Bitcoin

Elon Musk-Prompted Bitcoin Price Surge Causes Liquidation of $387M in Shorts

The shorts were liquidated after Elon Musk added "Bitcoin" to his Twitter bio and prices rose by over 15%.

Markets  ·  29 January 2021
Markets

BTC Surges to $37K After Elon Musk Adds ‘Bitcoin’ to Twitter Bio

Is Musk just teasing the crypto community again?

Markets  ·  29 January 2021
Bitcoin

‘Bitcoin Rich List’ Rebounds to Hit All-Time High

'Bitcoin Rich List' broke its all-time high as bitcoin's price continues to rally.

Markets  ·  7 January 2021
Dogecoin

Dogecoin Jumps 20% After Elon Musk Twitter Shout-Out

Musk fired off a series of bitcoin-related tweets too.

Markets  ·  20 December 2020
CoinFlash

Elon Musk Plays Down Sighting of Bitcoin ATM in Tesla Gigafactory

While Elon Musk doesn't seem sure, LibertyX claims it has installed three bitcoin ATMs at the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada.

Business  ·  12 October 2020
Opinion

What Fintech Can Learn From Elon Musk and SpaceX

A decade ago, few people believed Elon Musk could pull off a manned space launch, just as skepticism surrounds fintech and crypto today. What can the financial industry learn from SpaceX, asks ConsenSys' Lex Sokolin.

Tech  ·  8 June 2020
Dogecoin

Elon Musk Calls Dogecoin ‘My Fav Cryptocurrency’

Weeks after calling bitcoin "brilliant," Elon Musk has lauded one of the crypto market's oldest and silliest alternatives.

Markets  ·  2 April 2019
News

Elon Musk Calls Bitcoin ‘Brilliant,’ Better Than Paper Money for Value Transfer

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has gone public with his belief that crypto offers an improved alternative to conventional money.

Markets  ·  20 February 2019
Bitcoin

Musk Impostors Hack Lawmaker, Publisher Accounts in New Crypto Scams

A number of verified Twitter accounts were hacked to look like Elon Musk's as part of an effort to defraud owners of bitcoin.

Markets  ·  5 November 2018
Bitcoin

Elon Musk Sparks Speculation With Cryptic Crypto Tweet

Elon Musk mentioned bitcoin in a mysterious tweet, and it's whipping up plenty of speculation across the crypto community.

Markets  ·  23 October 2018
Twitter

Twitter Promoted a Fake Elon Musk Crypto Giveaway Scam

A verified Twitter account masquerading as Elon Musk was used to publish and circulate a promoted tweet for a crypto scam Thursday.

Markets  ·  11 October 2018