Kathmandu. In the last 24 hours, there has been a tsunami on the wealth of the world’s top billionaires. Billions of dollars have been lost in one fell swoop.
Of the top 10 richest people, Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, Jeff Bezos and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg are among the top three who have suffered heavy losses. Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth has fallen the biggest. Only two people on the list have seen their net worth increase.
The fall in the US stock market on the last trading day has had a direct impact on the net worth of the world’s top billionaires. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the world’s richest man Elon Musk has lost $ 15.3 billion in the last 24 hours. With this, his total wealth has come down to $ 457 billion.
Facebook-Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has suffered the biggest loss in 24 hours. Zuckerberg’s net worth has suddenly dropped by $ 29.2 billion to $ 235 billion. This drop in wealth has taken him to the fifth place in the list of top 10 billionaires.
Oracle’s Larry Ellison, the second richest person in the world after Elon Musk, has made the biggest jump in the list of top billionaires this year. It came in second place with $124 billion. However, he has also suffered losses in the last 24 hours. Larry Ellison’s net worth fell by $19.8 billion to $317 billion.
Jeff Bezos, the world’s third-richest man, has a net worth of $6.60 billion, down $246 billion.
Other top performers in the list were French billionaire Bernard Arnault (down $2.95 billion), eighth
Talking about the billionaires in the top 10 billionaires, Larry Page is at number four. Its wealth increased by $ 5.31 billion in the last 24 hours to $ 244 billion. Sergey Brin, the sixth richest person in the world, has increased by $4.92 billion to $228 billion.
