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The Breakdown

SpaceX Just Became the Most Valuable Post-IPO Company Ever

The Breakdown

Blockworks

Investing, Business

4.8806 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

It's SpaceX IPO day, and it’s on track to be the most valuable post-IPO company in history — $1.77T, surpassing Saudi Aramco. David walks through the numbers, the pre-IPO trade on Hyperliquid, and why the edge wore off months ago. Plus: Nakamoto selling Bitcoin while Tom Lee's BitMine keeps stacking ETH, and where prediction market volumes are during the NBA Finals. TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (01:08) SpaceX IPO (07:27) Treasury Companies (15:47) Prediction Markets FOLLOW THE SHOW › David — https://x.com/dcanellis › The Breakdown — https://x.com/TheBreakdownBW › The Breakdown Newsletter — https://blockworks.com/newsletter/the-breakdown Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to the Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ DISCLAIMER As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice.

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0:00.0

It is Friday, June the 12th. Welcome back to The Breakdown. I'm your host, David Canales. It is SpaceX IPO Day.

0:06.0

So we're going to be taking a look at that first this morning. We're also going to be looking at treasury companies.

0:11.0

We've covered a lot of spot ETFs lately in the past few episodes, past few weeks.

0:15.8

We're looking at treasury companies specifically because, yeah, Nakamoto is selling Bitcoin while Bitmine,

0:22.4

Tom Lee's Ether Treasury Company, is still stacking.

0:26.0

So we'll take a look at what's happening there.

0:27.9

We're also going to cover prediction markets ahead of, I mean, we're in the middle of the

0:32.3

final series for the NBA and also warming up into the World Cup.

0:37.1

A prediction market's popping off.

0:38.5

We're going to be taking a look at why they might might be and why there might not be.

0:41.8

So enough jibba jabba, as I like to say, let's get to it.

0:53.8

Nothing said on the breakdown is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens.

0:57.0

This podcast is for informational purposes only and any views expressed by anyone on the show

1:00.2

are opinions, not financial advice.

1:01.6

Host and guests may hold positions in the company's funds or projects discussed.

1:04.2

Okay, so let's just spend a few minutes talking about SpaceX again on Hyperliquid.

1:09.3

But before that, I just have some key stats. I'm just pulling

1:12.9

from business inside of this morning. Apparently, there was a hundred billion dollars worth

1:17.3

of orders submitted from retail investors going into today's IPO. So today's going to be

1:23.2

some fireworks. It's going to be very interesting watching this play out. I'm recording this a few

1:27.9

hours before trade opens. And you're going to probably be listening to this as the shares

1:33.2

start to trade publicly for the first time. So we're all going to be watching this together.

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