SpaceX began trading on Wall Street under the SPCX ticker after selling 556 million shares at $135 each, with the stock opening at $150 and later swinging as high as $170 before slipping below $160. The IPO raised $75 billion and pushed SpaceX's market capitalization above $2 trillion, placing it ninth globally at the time of reporting. The newly assigned trillion-dollar valuation also lifted Elon Musk's paper wealth, with one post claiming he became the world's first trillionaire.

Kalshi's rollout of CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual contracts has reopened a long-standing argument over how the instruments should be classified in U.S. markets. Market veterans are split on whether perpetuals align more with futures—exchange-traded and centrally cleared—or with swaps, given their funding-rate cash-flow mechanics. The answer could shape who can trade them and what rules apply, while concerns about manipulation around funding-rate calculations remain a key point of contention.

On June 11, 2026, BlackRock saw combined net inflows of $38.89 million into its Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETF products. IBIT posted a $30.26 million inflow and held about $48.59 billion in total assets, while ETHA added $8.63 million and had roughly $4.79 billion in net assets. Over the past seven days, Bitcoin rose 2.47% to $63,440 and Ethereum gained 0.64% to around $1,666.

Polymarket set a new daily spot-volume record of $818.4 million on Wednesday, June 10, amid the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and SpaceX's IPO pricing in the same week. World Cup winner contracts on Polymarket and Kalshi exceeded $2 billion in combined volume, while Polymarket also saw added activity in contracts tied to SpaceX's listing.

BlackRock put in an order for at least $5Bn of SpaceX shares ahead of the company's Nasdaq debut on Friday, as the $75Bn offering attracted roughly $250Bn in total demand. SpaceX priced 555,555,555 shares at $135 on Thursday, implying an approximately $1.77 trillion valuation and positioning the deal as the largest public offering on record. Retail orders were said to exceed $70Bn, suggesting many investors may receive only partial allocations.

Former SEC and CFTC chair Gary Gensler filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit arguing federal law does not give the CFTC authority to regulate sports-related prediction market contracts. He contends the products resemble state-regulated sports betting rather than Dodd-Frank "swaps," as multiple courts and states continue to clash over oversight.

Elon Musk's SpaceX begins trading on Wall Street today following a record $75 billion initial public offering. The deal prices 555,555,555 Class A shares at $135.00 each, valuing the company at $1.77 trillion. Underwriters have an option to purchase an additional 83.3 million shares, which could raise the IPO size to about $86 billion.

Broadcom (AVGO) gains 3.62% on June 11, 2026, closing at $385.57 following the official launch of a massive $2.5 billion senior note cash repurchase program.