Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler Talks SpaceX & Mega IPO Risks

Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler Talks SpaceX & Mega IPO Risks

From Bloomberg Talks by Bloomberg

June 12, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

Gary Gensler discusses the implications of SpaceX's IPO and the future of mega-IPOs and AI regulation.

Gary Gensler, former Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, says SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO is part of a new era of mega-IPOs, raising questions about valuation, governance and what future AI debuts could look like. He also warns AI models could create a financial stability event and discusses the regulatory fight over prediction markets. He speaks with host Kailey Leinz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Kailey Leinz

Guest: Gary Gensler

Topics covered

  • SpaceX
  • mega-IPOs
  • financial stability
  • AI models
  • regulation
  • valuation
  • governance

Keywords

  • SpaceX
  • IPO
  • Gary Gensler
  • AI
  • financial stability
  • regulation
  • valuation

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Organizations: Securities and Exchange Commission, SpaceX

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