The newly minted trillionaires net worth rose by $164.8 billion in a single day. For most people, that single-day gain isnt even how much they have made in a lifetime. For context, only eight people are worth more than that; legendary investor Warren Buffett is worth $146 billion. In September 2025, Musk briefly lost his title of the worlds wealthiest person to Larry Ellison, when his net worth was still short of $400 billion.

Musk's net worth is now about $1.1 trillion. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Catapulted by the triumphant market debut of his rocket company SpaceX, Elon Musk is now the world's first trillionaire, as expected. However, that...