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Tesla unveils flying Roadster, and crypto markets trade it all weekend

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risingroadstertesla$TSLA@tesla
Peak / day25tracked accounts
Peak dayFriOct 16 · busiest day in the panel
Rest of X / peak day135distinct accounts outside the panel
Cited claims183 dropped by automated checks
Market · $TSLA-6.8%7-day price · rank #1691

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What happened

Watcher Guru posted that Elon Musk's Tesla $TSLA officially unveiled a new flying Roadster Timmy Turnes listed Roadster specs: first announced in 2017, revealed after nearly 9 years, flew over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Semi, Model Y and Model 3, pulled a mid-air kickflip, uses 10 SpaceX-inspired thrusters, carries 600 liters of compressed air, uses suction fans to drive upside down, claims top speed above 230 mph, offers a single-seat Rocket version at $250,000 reservations, targets 2028 production, and Musk admits it may not be legal everywhere

+ 16 more in the evidence register ↓

Why it matters

The Roadster reveal is the first mainstream auto product event this cycle to become a crypto trading event: tokenized stock venues and prediction markets repriced live while the demo streamed, and the same day produced new memecoin deployments on Solana and Ethereum tied to the Roadster, plus a Tesla–SpaceX merger odds shift from 30% to 55%.

Observed reaction

excited and amused

Spread

Where it started and who carried it

First seen
Oct 11, 14:12 UTC by @only1mrwhite
Accounts
71 tracked · 37 elsewhere on X
Communities
memecoins solana (15), general ct (11), nft culture (9), eth defi (7)
Key accounts
@polymarket, @kalshi, @starplatinum_, @rawsalerts, @polymarketenesp

Explainability

Evidence register

Every claim links to the posts behind it
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Watcher Guru posted that Elon Musk's Tesla $TSLA officially unveiled a new flying Roadster

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Timmy Turnes listed Roadster specs: first announced in 2017, revealed after nearly 9 years, flew over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Semi, Model Y and Model 3, pulled a mid-air kickflip, uses 10 SpaceX-inspired thrusters, carries 600 liters of compressed air, uses suction fans to drive upside down, claims top speed above 230 mph, offers a single-seat Rocket version at $250,000 reservations, targets 2028 production, and Musk admits it may not be legal everywhere

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Sevenup27 cited a 0-60 mph time under 1 second, top speed above 230 mph, rocket-style thrusters and SpaceX technology

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Sevenup27 quoted a $TSLA price of up 6.4%, bouncing from $360 toward $383 resistance, with $148M in 24h volume and $93.6M in open interest

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Padracrypto said the driver of the car was the Optimus robot and that SpaceX technologies were used in its construction

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06

Elon Musk posted 'Turns out the future does have flying cars'

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Minnus said the Roadster demo happened afterhours but $SPCX kept trading on Solana, with $1.92M in tracked spot volume between 8pm and 11:35pm ET

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Minnus said 75% of SPCX volume in BWR-covered pools on Solana traded outside regular US market hours from Oct 8 to 14, Tesla 68%, NVIDIA 64%, and for SPCX alone that was $55.7M outside those hours

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Unvint said a dispute is going on at Polymarket over whether the Tesla Roadster's 0-60 mph time will be less than 1 second, and that Polymarket's official account mentioned 0.81 seconds

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Unvint said 'Cant believe Polymarket is selling $1 for $0.22' and referenced 79% odds of seeing a flying car today

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The Wave Analyst said merger odds for Tesla and SpaceX went from 30% to 55% in two days after the Roadster reveal, that the stock gave back its premarket pop, and that earnings come on Wednesday

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Linklicks said people are pumping Solana and Ethereum memecoin pairs themed on the Tesla Roadster

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Rangerfinance said $INJ will 'fly like Tesla Roadster' in Q4

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Emvee420_ joked about adding the new Tesla to GTA 6, tagging Rockstar Games

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Emvee420_ posted a joke about getting a flying Tesla 17 minutes after

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Jeanphil_nft posted 'Flip me' tagging Elon Musk and Tesla

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Xrp_seer claimed 'If this flying Tesla Roadster isn't the biggest green light... XRP TO MOON NOW!'

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Pudgy_xd said 'If anyone sees a Pudgy Penguins sticker on the back of a Tesla license plate... you found me..'

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Angles

  • Solana-based tokenized stock markets (SPCX/TSLA) traded 24/7 through the Roadster reveal afterhours, with $55.7M in SPCX volume outside US market hours Oct 8–14
  • Polymarket traders dispute the Roadster 0–60 mph sub-1-second claim despite Polymarket's own account citing 0.81 seconds
  • Memecoin deploys scrambled to launch Tesla Roadster-themed pairs on Solana and Ethereum within hours of the reveal
  • Merger-odds markets repriced Tesla–SpaceX probability from 30% to 55% in two days post-reveal

In the playbook for Tue, Oct 20 · goes stale fast

Formats in use

  • quote-tweet dunking on Polymarket NO holders
  • listicle of specs with emoji bullets
  • engagement-bait 'Flip me' with brand tags
  • screenshot-style market odds breakdown
  • memecoin address drop with 'Gracias' shilling
  • joke memes referencing GTA 6 and everyday use

Risks

  • Mark as unverified: Roadster specs and the 0.81-second 0-60 figure are claims by accounts and Polymarket; no independent confirmation.
  • Sevenup27's $TSLA +6.4% / $360 / $383 / $148M volume / $93.6M OI numbers conflict with the provided market block ($TSLA down 6.84% over 7 days, ~$2.11M 24h volume). Trust market and flag discrepancy.
  • Possible paid promotion or coordinated shilling: Sevenup27's post links an @entropyIO trading link with 20x leverage; linklicks drops memecoin addresses; def7771 promotes Aerodrome 24/7 markets.
  • No financial advice: Roadster and $TSLA price targets ($400, wave counts) are opinion, not fact.
  • The Wave Analyst's Tesla–SpaceX merger odds and earnings date are market-commentary claims, not confirmed events.

Observed content

Most-engaged posts

8 posts on X
XR@xrp_seer115 likes
You are living in the times of flying cars! If this flying Tesla Roadster isn't the biggest green light, I don't know what you think is going to happen next, but I'm all in. Everything is set to moon. XRP TO MOON NOW!
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EM@emvee420_118 likes
Me 17 minutes after getting a flying @Tesla https://t.co/158x1ayr6a
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EM@emvee420_67 likes
Bro this new @Tesla is crazy. @RockstarGames can you add it in gta 6? https://t.co/etCaXEDKsK
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RA@rangerfinance_64 likes
$INJ will defy the laws of physics and fly like Tesla Roadster in this Q4 🔮 https://t.co/F5RhWAzBCQ
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UN@unvint52 likes
Cant believe Polymarket is selling $1 for $0.22 Check: https://t.co/q9VnbAVSQP I have never seen an car who's going to fly even for 1 second but I think few are thinking that 79% you going to see an fly car today Tesla Roadster https://t.co/Os7ANVGi7i
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SE@sevenup2744 likes
🚀 TESLA JUST UNVEILED A FLYING ROADSTER. IS $TSLA GOING TO $400? Trade $TSLA on @entropyIO with up to 20x leverage 👇 https://t.co/jMrWFFt7E7 Tesla’s new Roadster is expected to bring SpaceX technology to the road, with rocket-style thrusters, 0-60 mph in under 1 second and a
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JE@jeanphil_nft43 likes
Flip me @elonmusk @Tesla https://t.co/1sD3fLk5X3
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LI@linklicks40 likes
Everyone pumping my solana:MukLDtJ8Cx9DxLbeyLRSWPSposTMWuwHANbuaudpump bags tn with these Tesla roadster pairs. Gracias to solana:DFMt2FyLpB6ekPNAzVErLXgpSnJ9CRf1VnxBAkTLpump ethereum:0x12419a0427c2a27a61c1cb4a49f5fad24fd4e671 $otci
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History

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