{"id":61137,"date":"2025-12-01T04:31:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=61137"},"modified":"2025-12-01T04:31:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:31:39","slug":"elon-musk-says-bitcoin-is-based-on-energy-the-true-currency-tesla-ceo-says-his-interesting-side-quest-doge-is-still-going-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=61137","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Says Bitcoin Is Based On Energy, The &#8216;True Currency&#8217; \u2014 Tesla CEO Says His &#8216;Interesting Side Quest&#8217; DOGE Is Still Going On"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Tesla <\/strong>and <strong>SpaceX<\/strong> CEO reiterated in an interview aired Sunday that <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) is based on energy, categorizing it among \u201cfundamental\u201d currencies.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitcoin Is Physics-Based?<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking to Indian entrepreneur <strong>Nikhil Kamath<\/strong>, Musk discussed what he thought were \u201cphysics-based\u201d fundamental currencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnergy is the true currency. This is why I said Bitcoin is based on energy,\u201d the technology mogul said.<\/p>\n<p>Musk argued that energy can\u2019t be legislated, adding, \u201cYou can\u2019t just pass a law and suddenly have a lot of energy. It\u2019s very difficult to generate energy, or especially to harness energy in a useful way to do useful work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elon Musk: A Different Conversation w\/ Nikhil Kamath | Full Episode | People by WTF Ep. 16\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rni7Fz7208c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>See Also:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44621245\/gold-backed-cryptos-match-yellow-metals-highs-following-trumps-liberation-day-shock\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/money\/dogecoin-doge-price-prediction\">Dogecoin &#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/11\/49128457\/elon-musk-says-bitcoin-is-based-on-energy-the-true-currency-tesla-ceo-says-his-interesting-?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Elon\" musk says bitcoin is based on energy the currency tesla ceo his side quest doge still going>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla and SpaceX CEO reiterated in an interview aired Sunday that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is based on energy, categorizing it among \u201cfundamental\u201d currencies. Bitcoin Is Physics-Based? Speaking to Indian entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath, Musk discussed what he thought were \u201cphysics-based\u201d fundamental currencies. \u201cEnergy is the true currency. This is why I said Bitcoin is based on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-61137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}