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October 2, 2025
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Elon Musk Becomes First Person Ever To Top A $500 Billion Net Worth

Elon Musk Becomes First Person Ever To Top A $500 Billion Net Worth

Tech mogul Elon Musk made history this week, becoming the first individual ever to achieve a net worth exceeding $500 billion (Ksh 65 trillion). The milestone was reached on Wednesday afternoon, New York time, when his fortune briefly peaked at $500.1 billion, according to the Fo..

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Elon Musk has become the first individual in history to achieve a net worth exceeding $500 billion (Ksh 65 trillion), primarily due to the strong performance of his companies Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI.

  • Musk's fortune briefly peaked at $500.1 billion on Wednesday afternoon, New York time, according to the Forbes billionaires index.
  • His wealth is closely tied to his stake of over 12% in Tesla, whose shares have climbed by over 20% this year.
  • The Tesla board recently outlined a potential pay package worth over $1 trillion for Musk if he achieves ambitious targets over the next decade.

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