Summary
TLDR: Elon Musk hinted at the possibility of Tesla accepting Dogecoin for vehicle purchases during a session at the Berlin Gigafactory. This led to a quick uptick in Dogecoin’s price. While Tesla already accepts Dogecoin for merchandise, there has been no official announcement about accepting it for cars. The crypto community is speculating about a potential in-app payment service called ‘XPayments’ and the impact of Musk’s support on Dogecoin’s market performance.
Key Points
1. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has suggested the possibility of accepting Dogecoin for vehicle purchases, leading to a quick uptick in Dogecoin’s price.
2. Musk hinted at the integration of Dogecoin payments for Tesla cars during a session at Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, expressing interest in enabling this feature in the future.
3. Despite previous endorsements and speculations about Tesla accepting Dogecoin, an official statement from Tesla or Musk regarding Dogecoin as a payment method has not yet been released.