{"id":31924,"date":"2022-10-13T19:48:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T19:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=31924"},"modified":"2022-10-13T19:48:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T19:48:38","slug":"elon-musk-launches-foul-fragrance-accepts-payment-in-bitcoin-ethereum-dogecoin-and-additional-altcoins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=31924","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Launches Foul Fragrance, Accepts Payment in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and Additional Altcoins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Elon Musk is adding a new quirky product to his company\u2019s lineup of goods and services that can be paid for with crypto.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire\u2019s tunneling startup Boring Company just <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1579971705447256064\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a> a perfume called Burnt Hair, which Musk <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1579974298156306432\" rel=\"noopener\">describes<\/a> as \u201cthe finest fragrance on Earth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWith a name like mine, getting into the fragrance business was inevitable \u2013 why did I even fight it for so long!?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190710\" style=\"width: 1063px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-190710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/Fe0v5FYXwAAIisv?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"\" width=\"1063\" height=\"499\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: ElonMusk\/Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Musk says his company accepts payments for the $100 perfume in Dogecoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/dogecoin\/\" rel=\"noopener\">DOGE<\/a>). The world\u2019s richest man is a staunch <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2022\/08\/05\/billionaire-elon-musk-reveals-why-he-supports-meme-asset-dogecoin-over-top-crypto-bitcoin\/\" rel=\"noopener\">advocate<\/a> of the dog-inspired token, favoring it over the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>). In an interview with Bloomberg News in June, he says he promotes the meme coin because of \u201cnot that wealthy\u201d people who <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2022\/06\/23\/elon-musk-reveals-why-he-supports-dogecoin-doge-says-he-never-advised-investing-in-crypto\/\" rel=\"noopener\">encourage<\/a> him to buy and support the crypto asset.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnd you can pay with Doge!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Buyers can also checkout using the crypto payment platform BitPay, which supports Bitcoin, Ethereum (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/ethereum\" rel=\"noopener\">ETH<\/a>), Bitcoin Cash (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin-cash\" rel=\"noopener\">BCH<\/a>), Wrapped Bitcoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/wrapped-bitcoin\" rel=\"noopener\">WBTC<\/a>), ApeCoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/apecoin\" rel=\"noopener\">APE<\/a>), Litecoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/litecoin\" rel=\"noopener\">LTC<\/a>), Dogecoin, Shiba Inu (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/shiba-inu\" rel=\"noopener\">SHIB<\/a>), Euro Coin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/euro-coin\" rel=\"noopener\">EUROC<\/a>) and the dollar-pegged stablecoins Gemini Dollar (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/gemini-dollar\" rel=\"noopener\">GUSD<\/a>), USD Coin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/usd-coin\" rel=\"noopener\">USDC<\/a>), Pax Dollar (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/paxos-standard\" rel=\"noopener\">USDP<\/a>), <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/dai\" rel=\"noopener\">DAI<\/a>, and Binance USD (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/binance-usd\" rel=\"noopener\">BUSD<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The foul-smelling fragrance is set for shipment in the first quarter of 2023, but Musk <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1580056291082280960\" rel=\"noopener\">says<\/a> the perfume has already sold 10,000 bottles.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c10,000 bottles of Burnt Hair sold!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Can\u2019t wait for media stories tomorrow about $1 million of Burnt Hair sold.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get crypto email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Check <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Follow us on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Surf <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"maxbutton-4 maxbutton maxbutton-check-out-the-latest-headlines-bigger\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/news\/\"><span class=\"mb-text\">Check Latest News Headlines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\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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The billionaire\u2019s tunneling startup Boring Company just launched a perfume called Burnt Hair, which Musk describes as \u201cthe finest fragrance on Earth.\u201d \u201cWith a name like mine, getting into the fragrance business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[42],"tags":[1758,2014,200,50,85,589,158,8392,6216,288,590,588],"class_list":["post-31924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-altcoins","tag-accepts","tag-additional","tag-altcoins","tag-bitcoin","tag-dogecoin","tag-elon","tag-ethereum","tag-foul","tag-fragrance","tag-launches","tag-musk","tag-payment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-foul-accepts-payments.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31926,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31924\/revisions\/31926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}