The boss of Tesla again increases the value of Bitcoin by announcing the purchase of Tesla cars with this currency. As usual, it took just one tweet to turn the financial markets upside down.

Elon Musk, the boss of Tesla, on his official account encouraged the purchase of his electric vehicles with Bitcoin. An announcement that once again drove up the value of cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin holders can now afford Tesla cars. "You can now buy a Tesla in bitcoin", launched the boss of the electric vehicle manufacturer on his Twitter account.
This announcement made last Wednesday raised the unit price of bitcoin, which appreciated by 3.8%, to 56,508 dollars on the Paris stock exchange. The virtual currency nevertheless remained below its all-time high, reached earlier in the month at $61,742.
Elon Musk specifies that the bitcoin spent will not be converted into dollars, but will remain in bitcoin. In addition, to buy for example the Model 3, sold from 35,000 dollars, will it be necessary to pay a little more than half a bitcoin (0.62 BTC). For more luxurious models (the S or the X sold between 85,000 and 120,000 dollars per vehicle), it will then be necessary to transfer via the blockchain and its system of secure nodes on the register (nodes), a little more than two bitcoins (2 .11 BTC).