We have had a few posts and discussions about BitCoins in the Community over the last several months.  Today I see another interesting article that shows it is truly amazing how these things are being used.

 

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A Florida man bought a Tesla Model S from a Lamborghini dealership in Newport Beach, Calif., this week. It was the first time the dealer had accepted Bitcoin, it said.

 

"That's right, an electronic currency was used to purchase a fully electric vehicle," the dealer's blog stated.

 

 

The buyer, who wishes to remain anonymous, bought the top-of-the-line Tesla for $103,000, which was equivalent to 91.4 Bitcoins on Tuesday, the day of the sale, said Cedric Davy, marketing director at the dealership.

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If you want to try it now, just a few days later, you better be prepared to pay more: evidently the BitCoin took a sharp drop in value Friday.  I am curious, and I wonder if that drop had anything to do with what our good friend Jasper brought to our attention a few days before?  I wonder even more if that fancy car was paid for by PUAs!