Elon Musk Adds $65 Billion in a Day to Reclaim Trillionaire Status

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What happened

Elon Musk has regained trillionaire status following a summer reversal that erased hundreds of billions from his estimated fortune.

The recovery followed gains in SpaceX and Tesla shares, which account for most of his estimated wealth.

Key facts

  • Elon Musk has regained trillionaire status following a summer reversal that erased hundreds of billions from his estimated fortune.
  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:05:30 UTC.

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