SpaceX’s $85 billion IPO windfall went everywhere except Bitcoin

SpaceX beat Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations in its first quarterly report since its record IPO, giving the company a stronger financial base for its accelerating artificial intelligence expansion.

In an Aug. 4 X post, the firm revealed that its second-quarter revenue rose 92% year over year to $7.814 billion, exceeding the roughly $6.8 billion analysts expected. Adjusted EBITDA climbed 191% to $3.538 billion, well above consensus estimates of about $2 billion.

The company’s net loss narrowed to $541 million from $1.008 billion a year earlier, while its operating loss improved to $143 million from $970 million.

IPO cash piles into money funds while Bitcoin holdings stay flat

The revenue beat came as SpaceX directed most of its post-IPO liquidity into money-market funds and government securities while maintaining an unchanged Bitcoin balance.

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