According to @charliebilello, Tesla revenue reached a record 28 billion dollars in Q3, up 12 percent year over year and the fastest growth since Q2 2023, as reported on X and bilello.blog/newsletter. Net income was 1.37 billion dollars, below expectations and down 37 percent from a year ago, per Charlie Bilello on X. The profit decline was driven by lower EV prices and a 50 percent increase in operating expenses tied to AI and other R and D, per Charlie Bilello on X. The cited update did not mention any direct cryptocurrency holdings or impacts, per Charlie Bilello on X.