TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX Soars in Debut, Makes Elon Musk First Trillionaire

About this episode

The episode discusses SpaceX's successful debut and its implications for Elon Musk's wealth, alongside the financial activities of major banks and the impact on bitcoin.

Plus: Major banks rake in the IPO fees. And anticipation of IPOs by SpaceX and others is causing bitcoin selloffs. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Julie Chang

Topics covered

• SpaceX
• IPO
• Elon Musk
• bitcoin
• finance
• technology

Keywords

• SpaceX
• Elon Musk
• IPO
• bitcoin
• finance
• technology
• major banks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SpaceX, Major banks, bitcoin

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