😳 Bill Gates Lost Billions Betting Against Tesla

July 21st, 2025· 1.9K views· 0:57
Benzinga
Benzinga

Bill Gates Lost $2 Billion Shorting Tesla: Elon Musk Breaks It Down Did Bill Gates really lose billions betting against Tesla, then ask Elon Musk for climate donations? According to Musk—and confirmed by biographer Walter Isaacson—Gates shorted Tesla during a vulnerable time. That wager reportedly cost him up to $2 billion. Elon called it hypocrisy. Gates apologized. Now Musk warns: anyone betting against Tesla's future—including Gates—will be "obliterated." Watch the full breakdown of this billionaire feud. 🌐 Want more market-moving insights? Dive deeper at www.benzinga.com — your one-stop destination for the latest financial news, data, and expert analysis to stay ahead of the markets. 📲 Let’s stay connected! Follow us for real-time updates, market tips, and exclusive content: 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benzinga 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benzinga 🔹 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@benzinga 🔹 X: https://www.x.com/benzinga ⚠️ Disclaimer: Investing in financial markets carries risk, and there are no guaranteed returns. All information is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice. Always do your own research and speak with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Only invest what you can afford to lose. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. #elonmusk #tesla #billgates