Price of Bitcoin sinks after Musk says Tesla will no longer accept it

Price of Bitcoin sinks 15% after Elon Musk says Tesla will no longer accept it as payment

Musk tweeted Wednesday to say the car manufacturer has suspended its use. Purchasing with Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies requires a lot of electricity.

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