SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lost a record $200 billion, a blow to his wealth and turning him the second wealthiest man in the world.
Losing the first position Musk, now ranked number two in the billionaires’ index, it is French magnate Bernard Arnault who holds the unofficial title of the wealthiest person in the world today.
Famous tech entrepreneur and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has sustained a record blow to his wealth in recent months.
Since November 2021, Musk’s net worth has plummeted over $200 billion from about $338 billion to $137 billion in December 2022, of which $133 billion was lost in 2022 alone, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Musk’s recent losses surpass the entire riches of French tycoon Bernard Arnault who has overtaken Elon in the aforementioned billionaires’ ranking as the wealthiest man in the world with $162 billion to his name.
Sputnik
