The whole world witnessed Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s friendship in the US presidential elections. After Trump’s victory, Elon Musk made money like never before. He has led all the rest as his net worth crossed 400 billion dollars. No other person has ever reached this milestone in human history.
What has contributed to Elon Musk’s sudden increase in wealth?
As we all know, tech giant Elon Musk owns companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter(now called X). The main contributor to Elon Musk’s huge rise in wealth is Tesla’s shares, which rose more than 47% after Donald Trump won the election. His company, SpaceX, has also played a major role in his wealth accumulation in recent times.
As per Bloomberg’s billionaire index, the net worth of Elon Musk reached around 447 billion dollars on Wednesday, making him the only billionaire to cross the 400 billion dollar mark.
Musk has seen around 218 million dollar rise in wealth in this year alone and it has increased rapidly after Trump has been elected for president.
Now we look at the top ten billionaires in the world at this time:
- Elon Musk ($447 billion)
- Jeff Benzos ($249 billion)
- Mark Zuckerberg ($224 billion)
- Larry Ellison ($198 billion)
- Bernard Arnault ($181 billion)
- Larry Page ($174 billion)
- Bill Gates ($165 billion)
- Sergey Brin ($163 billion)
- Steve Ballmer ($155 billion)
- Warren Buffet ($144 billion)
Let’s see how much more wealth Elon Musk will be able to acquire in future years….