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Why Elon Musk is focusing on bitcoin’s fossil fuel issues
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May 14, 2021
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Airbnb’s first-quarter revenues showed a strong recovery in travel in the US as pandemic restrictions eased, and Netflix tries to adjust as it moves from streaming industry disruptor to defensive incumbent. Plus, Elon Musk rocked the cryptocurrency market when he announced Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin as payment. The FT’s markets editor, Katie Martin, explains why the electric carmarker’s CEO made the reversal. Airbnb says customers paying higher prices as travel demand riseshttps://www.ft.com/content/f7512415-46b2-4378-8356-2d1e2a8a760e?Netflix outpaced by the old media companies it sought to dethronehttps://www.ft.com/content/48c06611-1c17-4941-96cc-b085dfe05cdfElon Musk wakes up to bitcoin’s fossil fuel issues https://www.ft.com/content/b917ec4f-8b57-45dc-82ba-960d82ad7974 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 14, 2021
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