Tesla’s $1.5 Bitcoin Investment Sparked Greater Interest for Bitcoin Mining

In an SEC filing last Feb. 08, Elon Musk’s Tesla stated investing $1.5 billion in bitcoins, in line with the company’s future plans of accepting BTC payments. Naturally, Tesla’s move had further boosted bitcoin’s price, bringing it to a record high of $46,800. This new development has sparked greater interest in bitcoin mining, being a more affordable approach to increasing one’s crypto assets. However, those new to bitcoin are unaware that such development is also expected to further increase difficulty in mining the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. While learning to mine bitcoins may be easy, there is more to understand …

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