Musk is the CEO of the company.
The pool has a person named Britta Pedersen.
Time magazine named Musk the Person of the Year because of his impact on financial markets.
That has been done through one medium.
The chief of the electric car company has a reputation for moving markets and making headlines with his social media posts, but he has 67 million followers and is often just jokes.
In November, there were a number of spats with US senators and a one-star review of JP Morgan.
Each month, he compiles a list of his most influential market tweets.
January.
On January 26, near the peak of the GameStop mania, Musk shared a simple message: "Gamestonk!!" He was linked to Wall Street Bets, a widely followed subreddit.
February.
The rallies in the meme token were caused by a lot of the same things he sent. A February 5th poll that read "Dogecoin to the Moooonn" sent the criptocurrency soaring.
March.
Musk briefly announced plans to sell a non-fungible token in March, but then backed off. He said that people could buyTeslas withbitcoin. The price of the virtual currency went up.
April.
He referred to himself as the "dogefather" in his April 28th post before he hosted SNL. Dogecoin went up as much as 30% after Mark Cuban endorsed it. Musk's appearance on SNL led to a doge coin dip.
May.
After announcing that he would accept the virtual currency, Musk changed his mind. He explained his concerns over the energy usage and impact on the environment related to processing transactions and mining. The slump in the digital asset market was triggered by the U-turn.
June.
In June, Musk caused the price of the virtual currency to jump after he said the EV maker would accept it once there was confirmation of 50% clean energy usage by miners.
July.
He stayed away from the market-driven social media in July as his sway over the markets began to diminish. He sneaked in a Matrix meme that said "dogecoin is money."
August.
After Cuban told CNBC that dogecoin is the best scurvy as a medium of exchange, Musk chimed in to say, "I've been saying this for a while."
September.
In September, Musk said dogecoin fees would have to be dropped for it to be a more feasible payment option. AMC CEO Adam Aron had toyed with the idea of accepting dogecoin as payment.
October.
The surge began in October after Musk posted a photo of his new Japanese pup. He said he didn't have any holdings in shiba inu, just in ether, dogecoin, and bitcoin.
November.
Musk asked if he should sell 10% of his stake in the company after he posted a poll asking if he should avoid taxes. More than half of the 3.5 million people who voted yes.
December.
He said he would pay $11 billion in taxes when he reached his 10% goal. He said in Time's Person of the Year article that he doesn't have an effect on markets. He said that markets move themselves all the time.
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