economy
February 5, 2026
Musk reaches unprecedented wealth milestone
Elon Musk’s net worth has hit $852 billion following the SpaceX-xAI merger, putting him on course to become the world’s first trillionaire

TL;DR
- Elon Musk's net worth has surpassed $800 billion, reaching a record $852 billion.
- This milestone was achieved after SpaceX acquired Musk's AI company xAI.
- The combined company is valued at $1.25 trillion, with SpaceX becoming Musk's most valuable asset.
- Musk's fortune now exceeds that of historical figures like John D. Rockefeller, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates.
- This is Musk's second company merger in less than a year, following the combination of xAI with X (formerly Twitter).
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