{"id":420430,"date":"2021-06-15T10:18:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T04:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=420430"},"modified":"2021-06-15T10:58:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T05:28:47","slug":"musk-says-tesla-will-accept-bitcoins-when-miners-use-more-clean-energy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/musk-says-tesla-will-accept-bitcoins-when-miners-use-more-clean-energy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk says Tesla will accept bitcoins when miners use more clean energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the electric carmarker will resume allowing bitcoin transactions when miners who verify transactions use more renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen there\u2019s confirmation of reasonable (50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions,\u201d he said in a tweet. <\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin rose 5.1% to $37,360.63 on Sunday, adding $1,817.87 to its previous close, after Musk\u2019s tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Musk also said that Tesla sold about 10% of holdings to confirm bitcoin could be liquidated easily without moving market. <\/p>\n<p>He announced in May that Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin for car purchases, citing long-brewing environmental concerns for a swift reversal in the company\u2019s position on the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin fell more than 10% after his tweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the electric carmarker will resume allowing bitcoin transactions when miners who verify transactions use more renewable energy. \u201cWhen there\u2019s confirmation of reasonable (50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions,\u201d he said in a tweet. Bitcoin rose 5.1% to $37,360.63 on Sunday, adding $1,817.87 to its previous close, after Musk\u2019s tweet. Musk also said that Tesla sold about 10% of holdings to confirm bitcoin could be liquidated easily without moving market. He announced in May that Tesla would no longer accept [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}