Elon Musk announced today that his electric carmaker Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) will begin to accept Dogecoin as payment for Tesla merchandise on a test basis initially. The decision to accept Doge comes seven months after Musk asked his then 54M Twitter followers whether they would like the world-leading electric vehicle producer to accept Doge in a poll.
B3, Brazil’s Sao Paulo-based stock exchange, has announced its intentions to enter the cryptocurrency market next year. In a presentation by B3 president Gilson Finkelsztain, the company said it will explore the realms of asset tokenisation, digital asset custody, and crypto-as-a-service, while it will consider services to facilitate over-the-counter (OTC) trading and access to liquidity centers.