Tesla

Former Controller of the Currency Brian Brooks and CME’s Director Tim McCourt discuss the hot crypto market and regulatory implications, as fun and games with Dogecoin continues.

Apr 21, 2021

Crypto exchange Binance has launched tradeable stock tokens, starting with electric car manufacturer Tesla. “The Hash” panel breaks down what a tokenized or “synthetic” stock is and how trading them works.

Apr 12, 2021

Markets

Users will be able to purchase as little as one-hundredth of a Tesla share, with prices settled in Binance USD (BUSD).

By Jamie CrawleyApr 12, 2021

Tesla identified and fixed a bug in the code base of BTCPayServer, an open source payment processor. In addition to Tesla holding bitcoin in its treasury and accepting BTC as payment, the carmaker is now checking out open source software for security issues. “The Hash” panel examines Tesla’s growing commitment to bitcoin.

Mar 31, 2021

Markets

The carmaker's assistance to BTCPay Server is another sign of its serious commitment to bitcoin, beyond holding it in its treasury and accepting it as payment.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaMar 31, 2021

Finance

Should you purchase a car with bitcoin and then need a refund, the manufacturer has some special terms and conditions.

By JP KoningMar 29, 2021

Tesla is accepting bitcoin payments for its electric vehicles, but it's turning out to be more of a hassle than expected. "The Hash" panel discusses the fine print, as well as the pros and cons of paying with bitcoin.

Mar 26, 2021

Markets

By embracing bitcoiners, Tesla is likely to make more sales among that crowd even if they pay in fiat. Any extra BTC the carmaker gets is gravy.

By Marc HochsteinMar 26, 2021

Markets

The difficulty underscores how even in a roaring bull market, crypto still struggles to gain widespread acceptance as a payment method.

By Daniel KuhnMar 25, 2021

Markets

Tesla got the market excited briefly, but bitcoin is still in consolidation mode.

By Muyao ShenMar 24, 2021