Bitcoin seller Elon Musk should sell Tesla shares worth $ 23 billion, according to a Twitter poll

Bitcoin (BTC) fan, Tesla CEO and richest man in the world, Elon Musk, says he would sell 10% of Tesla shares (TSLA) – if Twitter told him.

In one Poll on Twitter On November 6, Musk joined the US tax policy debate and offered to test it with a sale currently valued at $ 23 billion.

Twitter asks Musk to $ TSLA. for sale

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen caused a stir earlier this year when she suggested that the government tax unrealized revenues to target “particularly wealthy” taxpayers.

Bitcoin followers immediately disqualified against suggested as this implies calculations that are not applicable to cryptocurrencies other than ethical concerns.

Musk who has a portfolio consists Bitcoin, Ether (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE) have avoided direct criticism and instead promised to sell 10% of its Tesla stock if the survey results tell him so.

“I will stick to the results of this survey no matter how it turns out,” he wrote.

He added that he wasn’t getting a salary or cash bonus anywhere, so the sale would become his only taxable event.

At the time of writing on Sunday, 57% of 3.2 million respondents said to keep selling – 19.3 million TSLA shares at $ 1,222 per share at Friday’s closing price – a total of $ 23,582,600,000.

A timely sell-out?

As Cointelegraph reported, recent gains in both Tesla stock and the company’s $ 1.5 billion BTC have pushed Musk’s net worth to more than a quarter trillion dollars.

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In October he warned of inflation, which he regards as persistent in the short term.

Economic decisions made by the world’s richest man have previously destabilized the Bitcoin market, especially since Tesla has stopped Bitcoin payments for its vehicles, according to cryptocurrency environmental news.

As Cointelegraph noted, the documents show that the door remains open for the decision to be overturned.