Bears Fuming as Elon Opens Tesla Purchases With Bitcoin

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today on the Brief:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Robinhood IPO incoming</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Competing bitcoin price predictions </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Yellen and Powell’s latest testimony on economic growth</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our main discussion:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Elon Musk announced this morning Tesla’s program for buying its cars with bitcoin: </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Says the company is running Bitcoin network nodes</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Says Tesla won’t convert back to fiat but will hold bitcoin</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Expanding the program internationally coming soon</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">NLW breaks down the hater response from the Tesla and Bitcoin sides and argues that much more significant are the other CEOs – like that of buzzy bed startup Eight Sleep – who are following suit. </span></p> <div data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard="true">--</div> <div>Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io</div> <div>--</div> <div>Enjoying this content?</div> <div> </div> <div>SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast</div> <div>Apple:  <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb" rev= "en_rl_none">https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb</a></div> <div>Spotify: <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ" rev= "en_rl_none">https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ</a></div> <div>Google: <a href= "https://podcasts.google.com/f