Tesla Loses Nearly $280 Billion Since Investing in Bitcoin Mar 9 2021 · 10:35 UTC | Updated Mar 15 2021 · 08:38 by Tolu Ajiboye · 3 min read Photo: Depositphotos You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Although one-year Tesla stock figures look good, 5-day, 1-month, and year-to-date movements are currently taking the heat, despite Bitcoin purchases. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) Is experiencing a considerable market downturn as the company’s stock has not maintained achieved increases from Bitcoin investments. The Elon Musk-led electric car maker has recently been trading in red, somewhat depleting gains from heavy crypto investments. Specifically, the Tesla market cap has lost $277 billion in a little over a month.