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A video shared on Facebook claims Tesla announced a new electronic currency. Verdict: False There is no evidence to suggest that Tesla made such an announcement. The company previously stated that the only digital currency it accepts is Dogecoin. Fact Check: A judge ordered an October start date for a trial between Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk after the billionaire announced he was terminating his $44 billion acquisition deal of the company, according to CNN . The billionaire claimed the social media company would not provide information regarding bot and spam accounts, Variety reported. A video shared on Facebook now claims Musk is pivoting to digital currency. It shows a photo of Musk and the Tesla logo along with various financial figures. Tesla has invented a new electronic currency, reads the post’s caption. Tesla launches its newest invest platform. From today you can buy the new official Tesla e-money. The post appears to suggest that a £200 investment in the currency could grow to be worth £7,740 in four weeks. There is no evidence to suggest that Tesla has created a new electronic currency. No such announcement appears on Tesla’s blog website or on Musk’s Twitter account . There are likewise no credible news reports suggesting the company is planning to or has instituted a new virtual currency for customers. (RELATED: Did Forbes Publish This Article About China’s New Cryptocurrency?) Tesla stated in January 2022 that it would begin to accept the cryptocurrency Dogecoin as payment, according to The Guardian . Currently, Tesla’s website states , Tesla only accepts Dogecoin. Tesla cannot receive or detect any other digital assets. Check Your Fact reached out to Tesla for comment and will update this article if a response is provided.
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