Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, an electric car manufacturer and energy provider. Born in South Africa, Musk made his way to the U.S. during the early 1990s and founded X.com, which later became PayPal.

Elon Musk is on track to become the first trillionaire as Tesla and SpaceX continue to increase in value. Musk is one of the richest people on the planet, having become the first person to pass the net worth of $600 billion.

CEO Elon Musk has built a reputation for framing technological progress in long time horizons, often emphasizing structural shifts rather than incremental gains. Speaking on the Katie Miller Podcast,

“Elon Musk is now personally worth 7,400,000 BTC,” Burnett wrote, adding, “The fastest way for Elon to hit $1 trillion would be to begin buying BTC in size. And he can continue using that capital as collateral to build space and AI companies, while the collateral continues to appreciate measured in USD.”

A Tesla patent hints at potentially working with Starlink in the future. Here's how two Elon Musk connected companies could work together.

Musk saw his wealth jump by $178 billion in just two days, putting his year-to-date gain at a record-breaking $216 billion as investors cheered Tesla’s driverless taxi tests in Texas, according to

At a companywide meeting at xAI's San Francisco headquarters, Musk discussed the company's future, its finances, and data centers in space.