SpaceX IPO raises $75 billion, Elon Musk becomes first trillionaire

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Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire following SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO), which raised $75 billion from investors. SpaceX's shares listed on the Nasdaq with an initial price of $135, but trading opened at $150, reaching a high of $176.50 before closing at approximately $161. Musk's net worth is now $1.11 trillion, with SpaceX shares valued at $767.1 billion at market close. His ownership stake of 42% gives him significant control over the company’s operations.