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SpaceX IPO lifts Musk to paper trillionaire status

Filed: Jun 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: SpaceX shares began trading on Nasdaq, rising more than 25% and pushing Elon Musk to a paper trillionaire by market cap.
WHO: SpaceX; Elon Musk
WHAT: SpaceX floated on the Nasdaq stock exchange and shares climbed more than 25% above the opening price.
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Nasdaq IPO caused SpaceX’s share price to rise, increasing Musk’s market capitalization.
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