Musk to Give SpaceX Shares to Every U.S. Child
Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced on social media platform X that he will give out one SpaceX stock share to every child in the United States next year.
Consensus
- Elon Musk announced he will give one SpaceX stock to each child in the United States in the next year.
- Musk described the action as the first of many similar steps.
- The announcement followed a similar initiative by AI company Anthropic, which pledged 5% of its shares to a public benefits fund.
- The number of children in the U.S. under 18 is approximately 72 million.
- The price of one SpaceX share was around $146 at the time of the announcement.
- The total value of the gift is estimated at around $10.5 billion.
- Musk did not provide details on how the shares would be distributed to minors.
Points of divergence
- SpaceX was valued at approximately $2 trillion at the time of the announcement. — tg_theinsider
- SpaceX went public in June and conducted the largest share offering in history. — tg_theinsider
- Musk's announcement was a direct response to Anthropic's plan, and he advised companies to distribute shares directly to people. — tg_theinsider
- Musk became the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX's IPO. — fontanka
- No information was provided in the source text. — kommersant
- Musk owns 6.4 billion SpaceX shares, or 48.4% of the company, including unexercised awards and options. — tg_echoonline_news
Coverage (15 sources)
- Musk promised to give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in the US next year. On the exchange, one share of the company is now worth about 146 dollars – in rubles this is about 12 thousand. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Musk promised to give SpaceX stock to every child in the US — The Moscow Times
- Elon Musk promised to give every child in America a SpaceX deal — Дождь
- Elon Musk promised to give every child in America a SpaceX share — Дождь (Telegram)
- Musk says he will give one SpaceX share to every child in the US — Meduza
- Musk promised to give every child in the US a SpaceX share in a campaign — The Insider
- Musk decided to make all American children shareholders of SpaceX. For this, only 10 billion dollars are needed — Фонтанка
- Musk gives SpaceX stock to every child in the USA — Коммерсантъ
- Musk promised to give SpaceX stock to every child in the US as a gift — ЭХО / Новости
- Musk promised to give one SpaceX share to every child in the US next year. He emphasized that this will be 'the first of many' similar steps. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Musk promised to give American children one SpaceX share each — Интерфакс
- Musk stated that he will give one of his SpaceX shares to each child in the US — Вести
- Musk promised to give one SpaceX share to every child in the US — Ведомости
- Elon Musk promised to give every child in the US a SpaceX stock share — Вечерняя Москва
- Musk promised to give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in the US next year. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- SpaceX
- Mask
- USA
- America
- X
- Maska
- Bureau of Population Census
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- TASS
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- Anthropic
- Forbes
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