Billionaire Elon Musk and cryptocurrency aficionado on Tuesday asked  his 54-million followers on Twitter, “Do you want Tesla to accept Doge?", referring to a digital currency worth roughly 48c with no real world use.

The question, in the form of a Twitter poll, comes days after he called dogecoin a “hustle”, which sent the meme-inspired cryptocurrency's price reeling after a 700% rally in a month...

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