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Elon Musk says Tesla will now accept payment for some merchandise in dogecoin

Tesla suspended purchases with bitcoin last year after Musk expressed concerns about high levels of fossil fuel use for its mining

Elon Musk said Tesla is accepting payment for some merchandise with dogecoin, a return for the electric-vehicle maker to acceptance of digital currencies for some payments.

The Tesla chief executive said in an early morning tweet on 14 January, "Tesla merch buyable with Dogecoin."

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