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Et tu, Elon? What’s Really Behind Tesla’s Bitcoin Betrayal

Et tu, Elon? What’s Really Behind Tesla’s Bitcoin Betrayal

FromThe Breakdown


Et tu, Elon? What’s Really Behind Tesla’s Bitcoin Betrayal

FromThe Breakdown

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Crypto Twitter exploded last night when Elon Musk announced Tesla was backtracking and would no longer be accepting bitcoin as payment for cars. The debate came fast and furious about whether this was genuine environmental concern and, if so, how Elon was just discovering it now. On this episode, NLW looks at other interpretations, including: Elon playing 4D chess with the price The simple vagaries of an eccentric billionaire  Pressure to remain in ESG portfolios  Shifting government narratives     -- Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io -- Enjoying this content?   SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9ubHdjcnlwdG8ubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M=   Follow on Twitter: NLW: https://twitter.com/nlw Breakdown: https://twitter.com/BreakdownNLW   The Breakdown is produced and distributed by CoinDesk.com
Released:
May 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of The Breakdown Network.