Tesla (TSLA) acknowledged a $600 million benefit from Bitcoin holdings appreciation in Q4 2024

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Many benefitted from Bitcoin’s rise in value over the past few months, including EV company Tesla.

Tesla’s Q4 2024 earnings call offered a deep insight to the inner workings of the world’s leading EV company over the last few months. During it, CFO Vaibhav Taneja revealed a critical piece of information about the company’s bookings: Tesla made $600 million off Bitcoin (BTC) in Q4.

Vaibhav Taneja acknowledged Tesla’s benefit from its Bitcoin holdings during the company’s Q4 2024 earnings call. CEO Elon Musk is a known proponent of cryptocurrency, so it doesn’t come as a shock that Tesla was holding on to a large chunk of Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin saw a massive leap in value during Q4, going from $64,711 on October 1 to an all-time high of $106,490 on December 17. Tesla was among those who benefitted from such growth, to the tune of $600 million.

CEO Elon Musk made an appearance during Tesla’s Q4 2024 earnings call, saying that he believes Tesla has a path to becoming the world’s most valuable company.

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