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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is coming to Wall Street. And they’re aiming to pull off the single largest IPO in history.
What’s happening:
- SpaceX has officially priced their IPO financing round at $135.00 USD per share
By the numbers:
- SpaceX’s IPO financing round gives the company a valuation of roughly $1.75T USD
Why it matters:
- SpaceX’s planned IPO financing round of $75B USD would be the single largest IPO in American history
Going deeper:
- Elon Musk will own roughly 40% of SpaceX following the $75B USD capital raise and will also have more than 80% of the voting control in the company due to his ownership of Class B shares with significantly more voting rights than Class A shares
- The IPO financing round for SpaceX is being led by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley
The intrigue:
- Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) just notably launched their first ever pre-IPO perpetual futures for SpaceX to users outside of Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom


