Alan Musk, CEO of Tesla, has regained the top spot in the list of the richest people in the world.
Musk has returned to the top spot, behind Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
According to the
Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Musk's fortune has risen to 199.90 billion.
His fortune has
increased with the latest investment in Musk's rocket company.
Musk's SpaceX recently raised 850 million from investors, including Sequoia Capital.
At the same time, the
current market value of SpaceX has reached 74 billion, which is 60 percent more
than last August.
Tesla CEO Musk topped
the list of billionaires for the second time in 2021.
Just last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos surpassed Musk by a fortune of 194.2 billion. But Musk overtook Bezos within a week.
Last week, Tesla
announced it had invested 1.5 billion in Bitcoin cryptocurrency. With Tesla's
investment, the value of Bitcoin had risen to dollar 50,000.
Tesla has also stated
that it will accept Bitcoin as a payment currency in the coming days.
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