# Monero Community Wants Elon Musk To Add XMR As Tesla Payment Option

By Coinness

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Published: 2021-02-10T10:10:03.000Z
Updated: 2021-02-10T10:24:13.000Z
Section: Business

> The Monero community has posted a proposal to add XMR as a payment option on the Tesla website.

The Monero community has posted a proposal to add XMR as a payment option on the Tesla website.

Shortly after Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors hinted that they may start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments its electric cars, the Monero community suggested that XMR could also be a good payment option

After posting a CCS proposal on Feb. 9, the Monero community has raised 890 XMR ($155,000) in a move to add Monero as a payment option for a new Tesla alongside Bitcoin.