
CNBC· June 22, 2026
Zuckerberg Tipped as Next Trillionaire by Prediction Market Traders
According to prediction market platform Kalshi, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stands the best chance of becoming the second-ever trillionaire after Elon Musk, who has already crossed that threshold. Zuckerberg's wealth surge is primarily driven by Meta's surging share price, fuelled by the company's advances in artificial intelligence and its dominant advertising business. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ranks second on Kalshi's leaderboard, his net worth propelled by soaring demand for AI chips. The emergence of a trillionaire club vividly illustrates the extreme concentration of wealth in the technology sector. For investors, this serves as a reminder of the continued dominance of Big Tech and AI in driving market capitalisation growth.