Elon Musk with Cyber Rodeo shirt

Musk is selling again. According to three filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the celebrity executive sold nearly 20 million shares on Tuesday.

It is possible that the money will go towards his deal to buy the social media platform, which went through last month.

At the time, Musk's stake in the company was worth $8.5 billion. The shares were sold at a profit. The cost of each share has been brought down by the stock split.

Musk sold at an average price of $202.50 each.

After hours, the price ofTesla is $191.30

Read more about Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter on TechCrunch

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