If Bitcoin Followed Tesla’s Path, It Would Hit $125,000 in the Next Year
Bitcoin has undergone a strong rally over the past few weeks, rallying from the $11,000 range to $18,700 as of this article’s writing. A comparison between BTC’s current rally and the rally that Tesla saw in late 2019 suggests that in the year ahead, BTC could be primed to see exponential growth. Although this conclusion […]
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Breaking down Tesla’s Bitcoin purchase reveals the emergence of a new corporate whale. Tesla (TSLA) sent shockwaves across the financial markets Monday after a United States Securities and Exchange Commission filing confirmed that the electric vehicle maker has added Bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet.Tesla’s latest Form 10-K filing for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2020 shows a $1.5 billion allocation to Bitcoin. As Bitwise researcher David Lawant points out, Tesla’s BItcoin exposure represents roughly 7.7% of its gross cash position. According to the most recent 10K filing, @Tesla had....
Tesla’s unrealized profit from “hodling” Bitcoin could be the equivalent of upscaling the company’s daily car sales by over 860%. It has been 37 days since Tesla announced its $1.5 billion Bitcoin (BTC) purchase in a filing document with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.While the exact BTC purchase size was not revealed in the document, with Bitcoin trading between $29,000 and $37,000 in January, Tesla’s $1.5 billion outlay could mean the company holds at least 40,000 BTC.Based on these speculative figures and the Bitcoin price increase since the end of January, Tesla’s....
The NYU economist also warned bitcoin could "collapse" if Tether and Bitfinex are indicted this year.
Tesla’s latest earnings report showed that the firm conducted no digital asset purchases or sales in Q2, but reported an impairment loss of $23 million on its BTC holdings. Electric vehicle and clean energy firm, Tesla, has reported $1.14 billion in net income for the second quarter. The firm’s July 26 earnings report showed that total revenue grew by 98% year on year (YOY) for Q2, increasing from $6 billion in 2020 to $11.9 billion this year. Tesla attributed the bulk of its growth to a surge in demand for its electric vehicles, stating:“In the second quarter of 2021, we broke new and....
The electric vehicle maker’s actual BTC losses are far lower, with $64 million worth of previously realized profits to offset the decline. According to Tesla’s latest Q3 earnings report filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer disclosed that it has invested a total of $1.5 billion into Bitcoin (BTC) since early 2021. Of this amount, the firm is currently sitting at $170 million of unrealized loss from the change in the fair value of its investment. This is offset by a gain of $64 million from realized profits on Bitcoin at....