Elon Musk's companies, Tesla and SpaceX, have been accumulating significant amounts of Bitcoin, highlighting the success of their long-term investments. New data shows their combined Bitcoin assets are worth over $2 billion.
Tesla's Bitcoin Investments
Tesla's investment in Bitcoin has been public since early 2021. The company bought $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and briefly accepted BTC as payment for its cars.
SpaceX's Bitcoin Position
SpaceX's position in Bitcoin became clear through a report from Arkham Intelligence, linking specific wallets to the company. Previously, the scope of their investments was less visible.
Market Impact and Potential Opportunities
The long-term holdings of Tesla and SpaceX in Bitcoin lead to significant profits, creating a psychological floor in the market. These assets open up new financial opportunities for the companies, including crypto-backed financing.
At the core of this success lies a long-term holding strategy for Bitcoin, which helps minimize risks related to volatility. Arkham's revelations raise interest in other potential large holders of cryptocurrency.