So what was Elon Musk up to this week? Granted, it can be hard to pin down what he’s thinking minute to minute, which — depending on the audience — can be terribly exciting or really irritating. No matter where his attention is focused, it’s impossible to deny his influence on Bitcoin, the space race and (lest we forget) electric vehicles. Let’s check in on the world’s sometimes-wealthiest man.
Chill on Elon Musk’s Tweets. Tesla Has Bigger Issues. — Liam Denning
Elon Musk Got Bored of Bitcoin — Matt Levine
Will Tesla Still Be Holding On to Its Bitcoin in 2060? — David Fickling
Dogecoin May Be a Hustle, But It’s the People’s Hustle — Tim Culpan
Forget Elon Musk. China’s Billionaires Aren’t Poets Either. — Shuli Ren
Richard Branson Is Outgunned in Billionaire Space Race — Chris Bryant
Elon Musk Conveniently Ignored Bitcoin’s Inconvenient Truth — Lionel Laurent
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