17 stories about Spacex from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Jul 8, 2026.
SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 today, triggering ~$4.3B in passive inflows to a company holding 18,712 BTC. This creates rules-based institutional demand for Bitcoin through corporate balance sheets.
Tokenized equities trading hit a record $3.86 billion in June, with SpaceX tokens capturing $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume. Backpack’s SPCX led trading at $1.08 billion.
Crypto platforms promised early access to the blockbuster SpaceX IPO through tokenized shares, but many investors couldn't get the actual stock. The problem wasn't technology, but securing the underlying shares.
Crypto platforms have withdrawn plans to offer tokenized shares of SpaceX following its record-breaking IPO. Investors who participated were refunded instead of receiving shares. The company's stock, SPCX, has surged since its debut.
The largest company on public markets now holds bitcoin as a treasury reserve, not as a business model. Its first earnings cycles will test which version of corporate crypto survives a bear market.
Michael Saylor thanked Elon Musk for inspiring a quarter of the 'Mag8' firms to add bitcoin to their balance sheets, following SpaceX's historic IPO debut which reportedly included significant bitcoin holdings.
SpaceX now holds 18,712 BTC, worth about $1.29 billion, making it the eighth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder. The company's Bitcoin holdings were revealed as it begins trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX.
Tokenized equities, representing real-world stocks as crypto assets, have reached a $5.5 billion market cap. This growth is fueled by demand for crypto access to traditional equity markets, particularly with SpaceX's IPO and expanding exchange support.
Bybit is now offering tokenized shares of SpaceX's upcoming IPO through the xStocks platform. This follows Kraken's similar offering, which was introduced after its acquisition of Backed Finance in late 2025.
Crypto exchange Bybit is offering tokenized shares of U.S. IPOs, starting with SpaceX. This move gives retail investors direct access to IPOs at official prices, cutting out traditional underwriters. Bybit is leveraging blockchain technology to democratize access to high-profile initial public offerings.
Coinbase has launched pre-IPO perpetual futures, starting with a SpaceX contract. The new product allows investors to trade with up to 5x leverage on private company shares, bringing traditional stock-like trading exposure to the crypto exchange.
A 45% crash in Hyperliquid's SpaceX token contracts liquidated $1.5 million in retail trader positions. The market couldn't absorb the sudden selloff, highlighting risks in crypto derivatives.
Elon Musk is reportedly considering merging Tesla and SpaceX, creating the world's fifth-largest corporate bitcoin treasury worth $3.3 billion. This move would solidify his tech empire's influence in the crypto space.
SpaceX has chosen a prominent crypto billionaire to lead its first crewed mission to Mars. The billionaire, known for their work in blockchain, will oversee the historic journey slated for 2028. This marks a significant intersection of space exploration and crypto wealth.
F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang has booked a SpaceX Starship flight to fly by Mars, ahead of any planned human landings. This marks the first private mission to the Red Planet. Wang is a well-known figure in the Bitcoin community, having co-founded one of the largest mining pools, F2Pool.
Elon Musk's SpaceX owns 18,000 bitcoins, making it one of the largest corporate holders. The company is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering (IPO).
SpaceX disclosed holding 18,712 bitcoin worth $1.29 billion in its IPO filing. This is the first time the company has publicly detailed its crypto assets.