Can Mark Zuckerberg to remain stable for some time in the third place of the richest people in the world, though the Elon Musk now has to overcome, displacing the fourth. The founder of SpaceX, Tesla, The Boring Company, Hyperloop, and others has now reached a net worth of $ 115 billion.
This change came after yesterday’s events. Tesla split each share into five, with each share after that move raising its value by 12%.
Tesla has already exceeded all forecasts and has raised its value by 500% in 2020, compared to the numbers of 2019, reaching the value of 475 billion dollars.
Currently, the five richest people in the world are (in descending order): Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Bernard Arnault.
Elon Musk has decided not to be paid a salary or bonus at Tesla, but to be paid in shares, which seems to be paying off. At the same time last year, Elon Musk’s net worth was just $ 32 billion, half of which were Tesla shares.
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