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In a recent development, prominent electric car manufacturer Tesla, led by Elon Musk, has officially added Dogecoin as a payment option on its website. The updated payments page now includes the crypto community's beloved meme coin.

在最近的進展中，由馬斯克領導的著名電動車製造商特斯拉已在其網站上正式添加狗狗幣作為付款選項。更新後的付款頁面現在包括加密社區深受喜愛的模因硬幣。

Tesla Officially Embraces Dogecoin

特斯拉正式擁抱狗狗幣

However, Tesla currently accepts DOGE only for merchandise purchases through its online Tesla Shop. The addition notes that "Dogecoin may also be accepted on select products." Image via Tesla

然而，特斯拉目前僅接受 DOGE 來透過其線上特斯拉商店購買商品。補充指出，“某些產品也可能接受狗狗幣。”圖片來自特斯拉

Tesla first began accepting Dogecoin as an experiment in January 2022. At the time, Musk stated that it was a trial to gauge its feasibility. Various company merchandise, such as the Tesla Cyberwhistle and the "Giga Texas" belt buckle, became available for purchase using DOGE.

特斯拉在 2022 年 1 月首次開始接受狗狗幣作為實驗。各種公司商品，例如 Tesla Cyber​​whistle 和“Giga Texas”皮帶扣，都可以使用 DOGE 購買。

Later that year, SpaceX, another company led by Musk, followed suit by accepting Dogecoin.

同年晚些時候，馬斯克領導的另一家公司 SpaceX 也效仿接受了狗狗幣。

DOGE Price Spikes 21%

DOGE 價格飆漲 21%

In March 2024, during a visit to Giga factory in Berlin, Musk was asked by the audience if Tesla planned to implement Dogecoin payments for electric cars. Musk responded that they would likely add DOGE as a payment option in the future. This statement sparked an immediate 10% price surge in DOGE, though the rally was short-lived. Image via TradingView

2024年3月，在參觀柏林Giga工廠時，馬斯克被觀眾詢問特斯拉是否計劃為電動車實施狗狗幣支付。馬斯克回應稱，他們未來可能會添加 DOGE 作為付款選項。這項聲明立即引發 DOGE 價格飆升 10%，儘管上漲是短暫的。圖片來自 TradingView

As of this writing, the largest meme cryptocurrency, DOGE, is trading at $0.159, having surged by over 21% in the past 24 hours following the Tesla news.

截至撰寫本文時，最大的迷因加密貨幣 DOGE 的交易價格為 0.159 美元，在特斯拉消息傳出後的過去 24 小時內飆升了 21% 以上。