A serious look at Elon Musk’s wild week

[Bloomberg]( Follow Us [Get the newsletter]( So what was Elon Musk up to [this week](? Granted, it can be hard to pin down what he’s thinking minute to minute, which — depending on the audience — can be terribly exciting or really irritating. No matter where his attention is focused, it’s impossible to deny his influence on Bitcoin, the space race and (lest we forget) electric vehicles. Let’s check in on the world’s [sometimes-wealthiest]( man. [Chill on Elon Musk’s Tweets. Tesla Has Bigger Issues.]( — Liam Denning [Elon Musk Got Bored of Bitcoin]( — Matt Levine [Will Tesla Still Be Holding On to Its Bitcoin in 2060?]( — David Fickling [Dogecoin May Be a Hustle, But It’s the People’s Hustle]( — Tim Culpan [Forget Elon Musk. China’s Billionaires Aren’t Poets Either.]( — Shuli Ren [Richard Branson Is Outgunned in Billionaire Space Race]( — Chris Bryant [Elon Musk Conveniently Ignored Bitcoin’s Inconvenient Truth]( — Lionel Laurent This is the Theme of the Week edition of Bloomberg Opinion Today, a digest of our top commentary published every Sunday. Paid Post The power of PayPal online, now in person. Give your small business an easy way to accept touch-free, in-person payments. Create a unique QR code with the PayPal app and display it on your device or as a printout in store. [Download the app.]( Customer must have PayPal account and app to pay. PayPal  Like Bloomberg Opinion Today? [Subscribe to Bloomberg All Access and get much, much more](. You’ll receive our unmatched global news coverage and two in-depth daily newsletters, The Bloomberg Open and The Bloomberg Close. Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal. Find out more about how the Terminal delivers information and analysis that financial professionals can’t find anywhere else. [Learn more](.  You received this message because you are subscribed to Bloomberg's Bloomberg Opinion Today newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( | [Bloomberg.com]( | [Contact Us]( Bloomberg L.P. 731 Lexington, New York, NY, 10022