Elon Musk Tops Billionaire Rankings With $335B, Leaving Bezos and Zuckerberg Behind

Elon Musk continues to hold the title of the world's wealthiest person, with a staggering net worth of $335 billion, according to The Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This positions him far ahead of competitors, with Jeff Bezos, his closest rival, holding $228 billion, and Mark Zuckerberg rounding out the top three with $206 billion.

Musk's fortune has increased by $105 billion this year alone, fueled by the success of Tesla, SpaceX, and other ventures. This rise has been notably dramatic compared to other billionaires, including Bezos and Zuckerberg, who have also seen their fortunes grow but at a slower rate. Bezos, for instance, has gained $51.4 billion year-to-date, while Zuckerberg has seen a $78.4 billion boost to his net worth.