🚀 Elon Musk Promises SpaceX Shares to Every American Child in $10 Billion Giveaway
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has pledged to give one share of SpaceX to every child in America next year, potentially creating one of the largest individual stock giveaways ever announced.
On October 19, 2026, Musk shared his plan on X, writing: “Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America. This will be the first of many.”
The announcement followed a move by AI company Anthropic to commit 5% of its shares to a new public-benefit fund. Musk argued that distributing shares directly to the public was another way to share the benefits of major technology…
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