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2026-01-14
07:07
Tesla TSLA FSD to Move to Monthly Subscription, Ending One-Time Purchase: Revenue Timing Impact for Traders

According to the source, Elon Musk said Tesla will shift Full Self-Driving (FSD) to a monthly subscription and remove the one-time purchase option (source: Jan 14, 2026 social media post). If implemented, FSD revenue would be recognized over the subscription term rather than upfront, aligning with Tesla’s existing treatment of over-the-air software features under ASC 606 (source: Tesla 2023 Form 10-K, Revenue Recognition). Tesla historically carries deferred revenue tied to FSD and software features that is recognized as functionality is delivered, which can affect quarterly revenue timing and reported margins (source: Tesla 2023 Form 10-K, Deferred revenue disclosures). The post did not disclose pricing or an effective date; traders should monitor Tesla Investor Relations and forthcoming filings for formal confirmation and details (source: Jan 14, 2026 social media post; source: Tesla Investor Relations site). No direct cryptocurrency linkage was mentioned in the announcement; any market read-through would be indirect via AI and autonomy sentiment rather than explicit blockchain integration (source: Jan 14, 2026 social media post).

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2026-01-05
22:14
Nvidia Robotaxi Test Planned for 2027: NVDA Traders Track Autonomous Driving Timeline and AI Exposure

According to @CNBC, Nvidia plans to test a robotaxi service in 2027 as part of its self-driving push, giving NVDA traders a dated milestone for the company’s autonomous driving roadmap and AI strategy. (source: CNBC) The report sets a 2027 testing target but does not provide details on partners, test locations, or regulatory scope, leaving near-term operational deliverables unspecified for trading timelines. (source: CNBC) The source did not mention any direct cryptocurrency market impact or reference specific crypto assets, so no crypto linkage is stated in the report. (source: CNBC)

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2025-12-30
19:01
Alphabet GOOGL Stock Update: Waymo Receives Nevada Authorization and Begins Autonomous Testing in Las Vegas — AI Trading Catalyst

According to @StockMKTNewz, Google/Alphabet’s Waymo stated it has received authorization from Nevada and begun autonomous testing with a driver at the wheel in Las Vegas, directly tying the development to GOOGL for stock traders, source: @StockMKTNewz on X. The post is dated December 30, 2025, providing a precise timestamp for intraday event tracking on GOOGL, source: @StockMKTNewz on X. The post does not reference any cryptocurrencies, so any crypto-market relevance would be via broader AI and autonomous driving sentiment rather than direct token links, source: @StockMKTNewz on X.

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2025-12-23
19:50
TSLA Valuation vs. Autonomy Catalyst: Gary Black Flags 220x 2026 P/E, Falling EPS Estimates, and Robotaxi Trigger

According to @garyblack00, Tesla has the most profitable EV business model, is close to scaling generalized unsupervised autonomy, plans Optimus robot manufacturing in 2026, and benefits from a fully engaged Elon Musk. Source: Gary Black (@garyblack00) on X, Dec 23, 2025. He argues TSLA’s valuation is stretched at a 2026 P/E of about 220x versus long-term forward EPS growth of roughly 35%, implying a ~6x PEG, with earnings estimates down 11% over the last three months and 47% over the past year. Source: Gary Black (@garyblack00) on X, Dec 23, 2025. He identifies the next major trading catalyst as Tesla announcing removal of safety monitors from some Austin-built cars, signaling readiness for unsupervised autonomous driving and robotaxis. Source: Gary Black (@garyblack00) on X, Dec 23, 2025. He notes Elon Musk has promised this by year-end, which he believes explains why TSLA shares continue to trend higher. Source: Gary Black (@garyblack00) on X, Dec 23, 2025. For crypto market watchers, this update does not reference digital assets and provides no direct signal for BTC or ETH flows. Source: Gary Black (@garyblack00) on X, Dec 23, 2025.

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2025-12-21
18:53
Waymo Pauses San Francisco Robotaxi After Blackout Chaos; Tesla Says Service Unaffected — Trading Takeaways for TSLA

According to @CNBC, Waymo paused its robotaxi service in San Francisco following blackout-related chaos. According to @CNBC, Elon Musk said Tesla’s car service was unaffected by the outage. According to @CNBC, the report did not cite any direct impact on crypto markets.

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2025-12-18
22:45
Tesla $TSLA Cybercab Spotted Testing on Austin Roads: First Public Sighting Boosts Robotaxi Narrative and Crypto Angle

According to @StockMKTNewz, Tesla’s $TSLA Cybercab was observed testing on public roads in Austin, Texas, with video evidence of the vehicle in traffic. source: @StockMKTNewz The post did not include specifications, timelines, or regulatory details beyond the on-road sighting. source: @StockMKTNewz Tesla has disclosed holding Bitcoin on its balance sheet in prior SEC filings, making TSLA-related product developments relevant to crypto investors who track corporate BTC exposure. source: Tesla, Inc. Form 10-K for year ended Dec 31, 2023 (SEC)

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2025-12-18
13:02
Baird Says Buy EV Maker Ahead of AI-Enabled Vehicle Rollout Next Year, CNBC Reports

According to @CNBC, Baird recommends buying the unnamed EV maker ahead of its AI-enabled vehicle rollout next year, framing the product launch as the key near-term catalyst for shares (source: CNBC). CNBC’s brief highlights the timing-driven setup but does not disclose the company name, rating details, or a price target in the excerpt provided, directing traders to the full report for specifics (source: CNBC). CNBC’s report does not mention any direct cryptocurrency exposure or digital asset integration for the company, indicating no explicit crypto-market linkage from this headline alone (source: CNBC).

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2025-12-17
20:18
Alphabet GOOGL’s Waymo Surpasses 20 Million Fully Autonomous Public Trips — Trading Takeaways for Robotaxi and AI

According to @StockMKTNewz, Alphabet’s Waymo stated it has officially surpassed 20 million fully autonomous trips with public riders as of Dec 17, 2025, marking a new operational scale milestone for its robotaxi service, source: @StockMKTNewz. For traders, this is a company disclosed operating datapoint tied to Alphabet GOOGL and the autonomous driving theme, and the source does not indicate any direct cryptocurrency market impact, source: @StockMKTNewz.

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2025-12-11
17:31
Rivian (RIVN) 2025: Announces New AI Tech, In-House Chip and Robotaxi Ambitions - CNBC Report

According to @CNBC, Rivian announced new AI technology, an in-house chip, and robotaxi ambitions on Dec 11, 2025, via the company’s disclosure covered by CNBC, highlighting a strategic push into autonomy and vertically integrated compute (source: CNBC). CNBC’s post does not include financial metrics, production timelines, regulatory milestones, or any mention of cryptocurrency market implications (source: CNBC).

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2025-12-11
17:13
Rivian (RIVN) Develops AI Chip Enabling Hands-Free, Point-to-Point Driving: 4 Key Trading Watchpoints

According to @StockMKTNewz, Rivian (RIVN) has developed an AI chip and its system can do hands-free, point-to-point driving, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 11, 2025. The post provided no specifications, rollout timing, pricing, or regulatory information, which prevents modeling feature adoption or margin effects at this stage, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 11, 2025. The source did not mention any crypto, blockchain, or token integrations, indicating no direct crypto-market impact was stated, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 11, 2025. Traders should watch for official company confirmation and details such as compute performance, sensor support, and deployment across trims to assess potential implications for RIVN demand and unit economics, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 11, 2025.

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2025-12-03
12:51
Uber and Nebius’ Avride Launch Commercial Robotaxi in Dallas: 9-Square-Mile Service Zone Puts NBIS, UBER in Focus

According to @stocktalkweekly, Nebius’ subsidiary Avride and Uber have officially launched a commercial autonomous robotaxi service in Dallas, initially covering a nine-square-mile zone across Downtown and Uptown; source: @stocktalkweekly, Dec 3, 2025. The post explicitly tags NBIS and UBER, indicating relevance to those equities, while providing no details on pricing, fleet size, or timelines; source: @stocktalkweekly, Dec 3, 2025. The source does not reference any cryptocurrency or blockchain integration, and no direct crypto market linkage is cited; source: @stocktalkweekly, Dec 3, 2025.

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2025-11-28
21:37
TSLA as a One-Stop AI, Robotics, Autonomous Driving and Bitcoin (BTC) Play: Andre Dragosch Flags Multi-Theme Exposure for Traders

According to @Andre_Dragosch, TSLA uniquely bundles autonomous driving, robotics, AI, and bitcoin (BTC) exposure within a single stock, offering a consolidated multi-theme vehicle for traders (source: @Andre_Dragosch on X, Nov 28, 2025). According to @Andre_Dragosch, this positioning can make TSLA function as an equity proxy for BTC-linked narratives while simultaneously tracking AI and autonomy catalysts, a relevant angle for cross-asset crypto strategies (source: @Andre_Dragosch on X, Nov 28, 2025).

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2025-11-20
15:35
Waymo Expansion 2025: $GOOGL Robotaxi Now Serving Riders in Atlanta, Austin, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Francisco Bay Area; Next Up Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas

According to @StockMKTNewz on Nov 20, 2025, Alphabet’s Waymo ($GOOGL) is currently operating fully self-driving robotaxis for riders in Atlanta, Austin, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and the San Francisco Bay Area, confirming its live service footprint for traders tracking autonomous driving exposure in Alphabet shares, source: @StockMKTNewz. The same source lists the next expansion markets as Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, and Las Vegas under an Up Next designation, outlining the near-term rollout pipeline that traders can monitor for launch headlines, source: @StockMKTNewz. No fleet size, timeline specifics, or revenue metrics were provided in the update, so the information is limited to operational and upcoming city coverage only, source: @StockMKTNewz. No direct cryptocurrency market impact was mentioned; the update is focused on Waymo’s city operations for $GOOGL monitoring, source: @StockMKTNewz.

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2025-11-06
22:15
Tesla (TSLA) Robotaxi Targets Removal of Safety Riders in Austin by Year-End: Trading Catalysts and Event Watch

According to @StockMKTNewz, Tesla said its goal is to remove safety riders from Robotaxi operations in Austin by the end of the year (source: @StockMKTNewz). For trading, monitor TSLA for official updates tied to Austin driverless approvals and operational milestones referenced by this statement, using the headline as the event anchor for positioning and risk management (source: @StockMKTNewz). Crypto traders tracking the AI and autonomous driving narrative can log this as a catalyst timestamp when assessing cross-market sentiment and flows (source: @StockMKTNewz).

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2025-11-01
18:04
Tesla TSLA FSD v14 Hits 1,677 Miles per Critical Disengagement — Major Reliability Upgrade vs v13 for Traders

According to Gary Black, the TSLA FSD community tracker shows FSD v14 at 1,677 miles per critical disengagement, source: Gary Black on X (Nov 1, 2025) https://twitter.com/garyblack00/status/1984682908393541892 and Elias Martinez on X https://x.com/eliasmrtnz1/status/1984680253806031110. Gary Black characterized this as a huge step-up versus v13, highlighting a notable reliability gain tracked by the community, source: Gary Black on X (Nov 1, 2025) https://twitter.com/garyblack00/status/1984682908393541892.

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2025-10-22
21:58
Tesla TSLA Robotaxi Update: No Safety Drivers in Months, 8–10 Areas by Year-End — Key Trading Catalysts and DOGE Sentiment Watch

According to @StockMKTNewz, Elon Musk said Tesla expects to remove safety drivers from robotaxi testing within a few months, will take a cautious approach to deployment to avoid accidents, and aims to operate robotaxi services in roughly 8 to 10 areas by year-end, including Nevada, Florida, and Arizona. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Oct 22, 2025. For traders, the dated milestones are the upcoming safety-driver removal checkpoint in the next few months and the year-end multi-region launch target, creating clear timeline catalysts for TSLA positioning, options strategies, and volatility monitoring. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Oct 22, 2025. While no crypto integration was mentioned, Musk-linked announcements have historically moved DOGE, so crypto traders may track DOGE sentiment around these Tesla AI and robotaxi milestones. Sources: Reuters, Apr 3, 2023 (Dogecoin jumped after Twitter’s logo switch to the Doge image); Reuters, Jan 14, 2022 (Dogecoin rose after Musk said Tesla would accept DOGE for some merchandise).

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2025-09-20
00:56
Tesla TSLA wins Arizona approval to test robotaxi with safety driver: key catalyst and AI tokens FET, RNDR watch

According to @business, Arizona has approved Tesla to test autonomous vehicles with a safety monitor as the company seeks to expand its robotaxi program beyond Austin, source: Bloomberg. Tesla has stated that regulatory approvals are prerequisites for commercial deployment of Full Self-Driving features, underscoring the materiality of state-level permits for its autonomy roadmap, source: Tesla 2023 Form 10-K. Traders may treat the Arizona permit as a near-term catalyst for TSLA by reducing regulatory uncertainty around on-road testing and data collection, source: Tesla 2023 Form 10-K and Bloomberg. For crypto, AI-related equity headlines have previously coincided with rallies in AI-linked tokens such as FET and RNDR, highlighting a potential narrative spillover to AI tokens, source: Kaiko Research 2023. Key watch items include the scope of Arizona testing, safety-driver requirements, and any disclosed timelines from state authorities or Tesla, which guide commercialization pacing, source: Bloomberg and Tesla 2023 Form 10-K.

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2025-09-16
18:25
Waymo approved to begin robotaxi testing at San Francisco International Airport SFO – Alphabet GOOGL regulatory update for autonomous driving traders

According to @StockMKTNewz, Alphabet-owned Waymo has been approved to begin testing its robotaxi service at San Francisco International Airport SFO as of Sep 16, 2025, a regulatory milestone relevant to GOOGL-focused traders and autonomous driving equities, source: @StockMKTNewz. The source notes approval to begin testing but provides no details on timing, scale, or operational parameters such as service hours or pickup zones at SFO, source: @StockMKTNewz. The report does not mention any cryptocurrency assets or blockchain integrations, indicating no direct crypto market linkage cited by the source, source: @StockMKTNewz.

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2025-08-26
14:43
Tesla TSLA Expands Austin Robotaxi Geofence: Trading Setups, Volume and IV Watch

According to @StockMKTNewz, Tesla expanded the geofenced area for its Robotaxis in Austin, Texas, as shown in a newly shared coverage map; source: https://twitter.com/StockMKTNewz/status/1960352404441895184. The post states the Robotaxi service footprint within Austin has been enlarged, confirming broader operational boundaries for on-road activity; source: @StockMKTNewz. For trading, monitor TSLA intraday price action, volume spikes, and options implied volatility for potential reactions to the autonomy rollout update during the U.S. session; source: @StockMKTNewz. The source does not mention any cryptocurrency or blockchain elements, indicating no direct crypto market impact from this update; source: @StockMKTNewz.

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2025-07-28
02:34
Samsung Secures $16.5 Billion Chip Manufacturing Deal Reportedly with Tesla: Potential Impact on Tech and Crypto Markets

According to @StockMKTNewz, Samsung has confirmed a $16.5 billion multi-year deal with an undisclosed company to produce semiconductors, with Bloomberg reporting that the client is Tesla. While neither Tesla nor Samsung has officially confirmed the client, this contract win is expected to significantly boost Samsung's foundry business and could enhance Tesla's capabilities in AI and autonomous driving hardware. This development is likely to impact tech equities and may influence related crypto markets, particularly those tied to AI and automotive blockchain applications, as increased chip production could accelerate innovation and integration with digital assets (source: @StockMKTNewz).

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