{"id":351029,"date":"2024-07-24T15:01:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T09:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=351029"},"modified":"2024-07-24T15:01:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T09:31:09","slug":"elon-musk-says-america-is-going-bankrupt-reawakens-laser-eyes-trend-on-social-media-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/elon-musk-says-america-is-going-bankrupt-reawakens-laser-eyes-trend-on-social-media-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Says America Is Going Bankrupt, Reawakens \u2018Laser-Eyes\u2019 Trend on Social Media &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The wealthiest person in the world is warning that the United States of America is about to become insolvent.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk shares an image on the social media platform X showing that the US dollar is devolving into the Zimbabwean dollar \u2013 a currency that witnessed rapid devaluation due to excessive money printing.<\/p>\n<p>Before the currency collapsed in 2009, the country\u2019s central bank was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/article\/0,28804,1914560_1914558_1914576,00.html\">issuing<\/a> notes to the tune of $100 trillion with the price of a loaf of bread hitting $300 billion.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1815451522748010786\">Says<\/a> Musk,<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhere are we with dollar value destruction, you might ask?\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1170px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1815451522748010786\">Elon Musk\/X<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Elon Musk\u2019s extremely bearish sentiment on the US dollar comes as he <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1815443146014171281\">retweets<\/a> a story <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2024\/07\/21\/interest-payments-on-us-national-debt-will-shatter-1140000000000-this-year-eating-76-of-all-income-taxes-collected-report\/\">noting<\/a> that the US government is allocating 76% of all personal income tax collected just to pay off the interest of its nearly $35 trillion debt.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAmerica is going bankrupt, by the way.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Musk also recently used a profile photo on X emblazoned with laser eyes, a trend that emerged in 2022 to show support for Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire has long been a vocal supporter of Bitcoin. Data <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\">shows<\/a> that Tesla currently holds 9,720 BTC worth more than $640 million.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Musk <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2022\/03\/15\/elon-musk-says-he-wont-sell-bitcoin-btc-and-two-other-crypto-assets-amid-rising-inflation\/\">said<\/a> that his tech companies were feeling the effects of inflation.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTesla and SpaceX are seeing significant recent inflation pressure in raw materials &amp; logistics.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Musk removed the laser eyes photo yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>At time of writing, Bitcoin is trading for $65,964, a 2.13% decrease on the day.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\">X<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p>&amp;nbsp<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Get-Alerts-728x90.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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