Elon Musk is a successful businessman and investor who has $261 billion in net worth and currently holds the title of “wealthiest person in the world.” He is the current owner and CTO of X (formerly Twitter), CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Inc., and serves in leadership roles on several other projects and business ventures. He also co-founded X.com, which would later become PayPal.
Musk is known for sharing controversial views via Twitter and his active participation in meme trends. Musk’s public tweets praising Bitcoin and Dogecoin have been credited with inflating their prices, with some of his statements about cryptocurrency being criticized as market manipulation.
Elon Musk in the News
Elon announces that Tesla has suspended BTC payments over concerns regarding Bitcoin’s energy usage
May 12, 2021
Dogecoin’s price skyrockets 100% after Elon Musk tweets a painting with the caption “Doge Barking at the Moon”
April 14, 2021
Interviews with Elon Musk
- May 2023 CNBC Interview with Sam Altman
- Joe Rogan Experience #1169 - Elon Musk The famous podcast episode where Elon Musk smoked weed (occurs around 2 hours, 10 minutes)
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