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Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s historic IPO

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Date Occurred Jun 12, 2026 15:55 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Jun 12, 2026
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The SpaceX IPO has boosted Musk's paper wealth to more than $1,000,000,000,000 at a time when he is more hated -- and powerful -- than ever.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/12/elon-musk-becomes-the-worlds-first-trillionaire-after-spacexs-historic-ipo/
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  • ID #8037
  • Type Technology
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 12, 2026
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