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According to foreign media reports, Goldman Sachs bankers earned huge commissions while handling SpaceX's IPO. As early as five years ago, when SpaceX was valued at only tens of billions of dollars, Goldman Sachs helped high-net-worth clients invest in the company.After SpaceX went public with a valuation of $1.77 trillion, clients who sold shares received substantial profits and paid Goldman Sachs hundreds of millions of dollars in commissions.

The Bank of Montreal has lowered the target price for SpaceX (SPCX.O) from $280 to $250.

Elon Musk stated that he is cautiously optimistic that the SpaceX version of the VR72 will be able to operate at an average power close to 250 kilowatts, which means the peak power will be about 10% higher.

SpaceX (SPCX.O) announced that the rideshare deployment sequence has been completed.

SpaceX executed the 13th long-term mission of the Dragon spacecraft, sending four astronauts to the International Space Station for a NASA mission.

According to The Information, sources say that SpaceX's AI department had discussions with Microsoft over leasing computing power during the summer. This indicates that, after initial resistance, Musk has fully embraced the "new cloud" business.

According to Fortune, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed lawsuits against two private fund cases, accusing the relevant fund advisors of raising funds under the pretext of investing in popular tech companies like OpenAI and SpaceX before their IPOs, but allegedly providing false information to investors and misappropriating some of the funds.The SEC stated that Meyer Global Management and its head Owen Meyer are suspected of raising at least $18.5 million from nearly 100 investors to purchase shares of companies before their IPOs, but misappropriated at least $1.27 million, including using fund money for personal consumption, paying entertainment expenses, and personal investments. Among them, the SEC accused Meyer of establishing a fund for investing in shares of OpenAI and SpaceX, but some of the funds did not actually hold the relevant assets.In another case, the SEC and federal prosecutors accused Beyond Alpha Ventures heads Christopher Dinelli and Jacob Frankel of raising over $8.7 million from 35 investors and falsely promoting that the fund held shares in companies like SpaceX and xAI.The SEC stated that the two provided false investment reports, with some of the funds being used for options trading, film investments, and personal use. The SEC emphasized that the accused tech companies and their management have not been found to have engaged in misconduct. Regulatory agencies have been continuously monitoring investment products that promote "acquiring shares before popular private company IPOs" and have launched multiple enforcement actions against relevant private fund advisors.

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence division SpaceXAI is considering adjusting the subscription plans for the Grok chatbot and social platform X, planning to launch a unified subscription service with 4 pricing tiers. The free version will provide access to Grok, but with stricter usage limits; the highest "Ultra" package will cost $100 per month and include Grok Bot AI agent features. SpaceXAI also plans to launch a "Lite" package for $8 per month, offering access to Grok, X platform verification badges, and fewer ads.

SpaceXAI plans to launch four Grok pricing plans soon.

Satellite communication infrastructure company Space Network has signed a binding pre-purchase agreement worth $50 million with Philippine infrastructure company HQ Company International Holdings to provide satellite connectivity to the Philippines through the low Earth orbit satellite network Freeport. The signing ceremony was held at SKY 31 in Seoul, attended by Space Network CEO Tae Lim Oh and HQ Company CEO Yongsoo Samuel Cho.According to the agreement, Space Network will provide access to the Freeport network, technical hardware, software, and ongoing engineering support, while HQ Company will be responsible for local sales, customer acquisition, spectrum authorization, and regional service implementation. Cho is the son-in-law of former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos and has long been engaged in cross-border investment and infrastructure business in the Philippines. This agreement adds to the $100 million agreement signed by Space Network with Vietnam's DETI Technology in June 2026, bringing the total commercial pre-purchase amount to $150 million.Freeport is built and operated by Space Network, currently featuring 4 low Earth orbit satellites, with plans to expand to approximately 230 satellites by the time commercial services launch in 2029. Operators can purchase regional capacity and build their own services on the open network, with nodes settling through on-chain contracts. The related project Spacecoin combines blockchain protocols with low Earth orbit satellites for service pricing and payments within the network.

Elon Musk stated that SpaceX and Tesla aim to achieve 200 gigawatts of solar energy production annually.

Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic disclosed in its confidential IPO filing that it has signed an agreement with SpaceX to pay up to $84.5 billion for AI computing resources based on NVIDIA chips by 2029.The agreement can be terminated with 90 days' notice.

Former White House economic advisor and founder of Geopolitica Institute Pippa Malmgren stated in an interview published by Bitcoin Magazine that the core of the security agreement between the United States and Greenland is not the ice sheet or minerals, but the space race. She pointed out that missile tracking and satellite ground stations give the Arctic region critical strategic value and believes that Diego Garcia and the Chagos Islands will be the next focal points.Malmgren then linked geopolitics to the market, discussing U.S. debt, China's selling of U.S. Treasury bonds, and the future of Bitcoin. She mentioned that the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio has reached 100% and analyzed the government's plan to escape debt through growth, as well as the reasons behind China's reduction of U.S. Treasury holdings.She also discussed the nationalization of cutting-edge AI laboratories and AI security, the evolution of currency from fiat to digital currency, the application of stablecoins and Bitcoin in AI agent scenarios, and topics such as Austin becoming the "new Shenzhen."

TD COWEN initiated coverage on SpaceX, giving it a buy rating with a target price of $200.

The Sun Wukong ecosystem will hold a deep roundtable discussion themed "When Stocks Start to Go On-Chain and AI Begins Trading: Will DeFi Become the Operating System of the Next Generation Digital Economy?" on September 29 at 8 PM at X Space.This event will focus on how RWA brings real assets on-chain, as well as the industry trend of AI Agents transitioning from "providing information" to "autonomous decision-making and execution." It will explore the changing role of DeFi when on-chain finance serves both "humans" and "machines." Special invited industry KOLs will analyze the evolutionary path from humans actively invoking protocols to Agents holding wallets, autonomously seeking liquidity, and executing trades. They will assess whether the existing liquidity and trading infrastructure can support the next stage of a more automated on-chain economy and will dissect the operational logic of the next generation of on-chain finance at the intersection of RWA, AI Agents, and DeFi.

SpaceXAI launched Team Bots for collaborative AI workflows.

Cryptocurrency analyst Ali posted on platform X, stating that ETH seems to be forming a bullish trend on lower time frames, as long as $2640 continues to act as a support level, this pattern remains tilted towards the bulls.Ali further pointed out that the current focus is on the $2700 level. If ETH closes above $2700 on an hourly basis, it may confirm an upward breakout and open up further space to test $3000.

SpaceX stated that the Starship is returning to Earth from space.

SpaceX (SPCX.O) has established connections with all 26 V3 satellites.

SpaceX (SPCX.O) Starship is deploying Starlink satellites.