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SpaceX completes record IPO, Musk becomes first trillionaire as Ukraine seeks more aid

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Posted Jun 13, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-13-1130
SpaceX completes record IPO, Musk becomes first trillionaire as Ukraine seeks more aid

SpaceX has completed its initial public offering, raising $75 billion and valuing the company at $1.77 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history. Elon Musk's net worth is now projected to exceed $1.1 trillion, establishing him as the world's first dollar trillionaire. Meanwh

SpaceX has completed its initial public offering, raising $75 billion by selling 555.6 million shares at $135 each. This transaction values the aerospace company at approximately $1.77 trillion, establishing it as the largest IPO in global history, surpassing Saudi Aramco's previous record. The successful offering is projected to elevate Elon Musk's net worth beyond $1.1 trillion, making him the world's first dollar trillionaire. Separately, Ukraine is preparing to request an additional $20 billion in military assistance from NATO allies during the upcoming Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting on June 18, aiming to maintain its current strategic advantage. Sources: Радіо Свобода, Українська правда, Forbes Ukraine

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  • Jun 13, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
    • Радіо Свобода Neutral Focused on the record-breaking financial figures and global significance of the SpaceX IPO.
    • Українська правда Neutral Highlighted Elon Musk's achievement as the world's first dollar trillionaire following the SpaceX IPO.
    • Forbes Ukraine Cautious Examined investor strategies and potential market implications of the IPO, including opportunities to profit from a decline.

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