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SpaceX Stock LIVE Updates Today Aug. 20: Shares Dip Amid $51B Unlock, Crash To $75?

Kritika Mehta
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Kritika Mehta

Kritika Mehta

News Writer & Journalist
Kritika boasts over 4 years of experience in the financial news sector. Currently working as a crypto journalist at Coingape, she has consistently shown a knack for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. Kritika combines insightful analysis with a deep understanding of market trends. With a keen interest in technical analysis, she brings a nuanced perspective to her reporting, exploring the intersection of finance, technology, and emerging trends in the crypto space.
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SpaceX Stock LIVE Updates August 13, 2026: Elon Musk’s SpaceX just witnessed a massive influx of its shares available for sale as investors closely monitor the impact on its stock. These unlocks may result in a substantial amount of shares being available in the market in the coming few months.

A block of 319 million shares were unlocked on August 20 with more shares unlocking in September and October. Adding to the pressure on the supply side, 911 million SpaceX shares have also been released earlier this month. With the hype surrounding SpaceX’s record IPO, the size of these unlocks is being called into questions.

02:05:00 PM UTC, 20 August 2026

SpaceX Stock Dips as $51B Share Unlock Hits Market

SpaceX Discussions Fuel Market Interest

The SpaceX stock took a beating on August 20, as investors watched the latest share unlock. As of 11:41 a.m. ET, SPCX was valued at $130.99 on the market data, compared to $139.65 at the previous close, according to the market data.

 

The drop is due to the release of approximately 319 million shares as part of a staggered lockup. The tranche has been priced to sell for about $51 billion based on recent prices. This is after an earlier August unlock of over 900 million shares. Investors are keeping an eye on if the new stock comes into the picture to add additional selling pressure. Read More.

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