# Musk pledges SpaceX shares worth more than $10bn to US children

https://mins.news/en/item/106428

- euronews, 2026-10-19 14:35 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/19/musk-pledges-spacex-shares-worth-more-than-10bn-to-us-children

> Elon Musk says he will give one SpaceX share to every child in the United States next year. Valued at about $10.7 billion (€9.5 billion) at Friday’s closing price, the pledge leaves unanswered who would qualify and how the shares would be distributed.

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