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Recently, a regulatory filing revealed that Elon Musk's Tesla invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin. However, some cryptocurrency experts are sounding off about what a bad idea it is to endorse the Tesla bitcoin investment.

Everyone has been speculating about the status of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's relationship for months now. Well, now we know. On Friday, February 19th, Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from her husband of almost seven years, Kanye West.

Have you heard about the proposed wealth tax in Washington? The brunt of this would fall largely on the backs of four people: Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott, Bill Gates, and Steve Ballmer. A full 97% of the proposed wealth tax would come from those four billionaires.

Did you catch billionaire Jared Isaacman's television commercial during the Super Bowl on Sunday? He bought a 30-second spot to tell people about "the world's first all-civilian" space mission. Who is Jared Isaacman?

Like one of his rockets, Elon Musk's net worth is soaring thanks to a brand new mega valuation at his OTHER company, SpaceX.

As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the world and changed the way we do things for many of us, for others it was a great year, because it elevated them to the ranks of the billionaire club. Fifty-six new billionaires were minted since Covid-19 shut everything down in March.

Rafal Brzoska is Poland's newest billionaire. The 44-year-old is the founder of InPost SA, a postal-locker company. Shares in his company have surged more than 32% since it made its debut on the Amsterdam stock market on January 26th.

Move over Aliko Dangote, your nine-year reign as the richest person in Africa is over. Johann Rupert, chairman of Swiss-based luxury goods company Richemont and South African company Remgro, is the new richest person on the continent of Africa.

Brian Kim is the billionaire founder of Kakao Corp., the biggest mobile messenger provider in South Korea, and he's also the latest billionaire to announce a significant philanthropic pledge.

His business partnership with Nippon Paint Holdings goes back almost as far. It started in the 1950s, when Goh started up a shop to sell paints under the Pigeon brand.

Let's take a look at the 10 richest people in Africa. Four hail from South Africa, three are from Nigeria, two are from Egypt, and one is from Algeria.

Stitch Fix's stock price has skyrocketed during the pandemic. In October 2020, Lake's net worth was just $360 million. Shares in her company have almost tripled in the last three months, making Lake's just over 10% share in Stitch Fi worth $1.1 billion.

For a brief period two weeks ago, Ryan Cohen was sitting on $4 billion worth of GameStop shares. He probbbbbbly should have sold.

Billionaire Jared Isaacman has bought an entire SpaceX flight and plans to take three random people with him on the flight to orbit the globe in the fall of 2021. This act allows him to both fulfill his dream of space flight as well as raise $200 million for St. Jude's Hospital.

Sir Richard Branson is having a pretty good 2021 so far. In just the last two weeks he's added $1.7 billion to his net worth, thanks to the soaring price of Virgin Galactic stock.