Scan the QR code with wechat < / P > < p > to share with friends and circle of friends < / P > < p > Author: Qian Tongxin editor: Liu Jia < / P > < p > "Dog Coin" really needs < a target = "_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E7%99%BB%E6%9C%88 "> landing on the moon < / a >! It will also support interstellar trade in the future p> < p > space exploration company < a target = "_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=SpaceX "> SpaceX < / a > founder < a target ="_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E9%A9%AC%E6%96%AF%E5%85%8B "> Elon Musk is a fan of the cryptocurrency dog coin, whose price is dominated by his tweets about the cryptocurrency p> On Sunday, musk said through Twitter that SpaceX will launch the "dogcoin-1 doge-1 lunar mission" in the first quarter of next year and accept "dogcoin" as the payment method. Due to Musk's praise on social media, the price of "doggie money" rose more than 800% last month and has become the fourth largest digital currency with a market value of $73 billion p> < p > according to the public information, space X is working for NASA (< a target = "_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=NASA "> NASA < / a >) has developed a version of its lunar program, Artemis, which plans to carry out its first manned mission in 2024 to send astronauts to the surface of the moon, so as to realize the first human return to the moon since the Apollo program in the mid-20th century p> "I think it's entirely possible," Musk said. It's been half a century since the last human landing on the moon. It's too long. We need to go back there and have a permanent base on the moon. Then we need to build a city on Mars and achieve the civilization of the universe. " p> "It's hustle," Musk, who calls himself "the father of dog money," said Saturday night when he mentioned "dog money" in the American variety comedy "Saturday night live."“ At one point, the price of Dog Coin plummeted by more than a third p> < p > Musk's < a target = "_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E7%89%B9%E6%96%AF%E6%8B%89 "> Tesla < / a > said in February that it had purchased $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin and would soon accept it as a payment method for its electric vehicles. According to Tesla's latest quarterly results, the company sold $272 million worth of "digital assets" in the first quarter of this year, but did not specifically refer to the asset as bitcoin p> In December last year, musk claimed that "cryptocurrency is the best solution to the problem of asset preservation and appreciation faced by everyone, every investor and every company on the earth." He also revealed the idea of considering converting the company's large asset transactions into bitcoin. Bitcoin recently soared to $62000 p> But Tesla also warned of the huge volatility of such encryption assets. The company acknowledged that car manufacturers holding cryptocurrencies are at greater risk because the value of cryptocurrencies fluctuates more than traditional currencies or other short-term investments p> < p > "in the long run, whether cryptocurrency can be adopted by investors, consumers and enterprises is unpredictable." Tesla said. The company also said there was a risk of "malicious attacks and technology obsolescence" in holding cryptocurrency p> < p > cryptocurrency supporters said Musk's decision was far sighted. "Tesla is going to change the rules of the game and it has taken the first step," Eric Turner, vice president of market intelligence at messari, a cryptocurrency research and data company, told China business p>