Tesla says you could soon pay off one of his cars with bitcoin

In its annual filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Tesla said it expected to “start accepting bitcoin as a method of payment for our products in the near future … initially on a limited basis, which we may or may not liquidate the receipt. “

Additionally, Tesla said it has invested $ 1.5 billion in bitcoin so far. as part of a decision “to invest part of [the company’s] of cash in certain specified alternative reserve assets. “The company records $ 19 billion in cash and cash equivalents on its balance sheet as at December 31.