The businessman wrote on his personal Twitter account that there would be no more planned stock sales, but he would be contradicting his own actions.
Tesla will sell these new shares and according to the latest reports Musk’s collection would be focused on the financing to acquire Twitter that has caused him so many headaches.
Elon Musk and the Twitter theme
Elon Musk will go to trial with the social network on the issue of the sale that has not materialized and these Tesla actions could work to be prepared if they finally force him to acquire the majority of it.
The businessman sold the shares, which in total would be 7,924,107 for a value of 6,900 million dollars between August 5 and 9, dates that fit perfectly due to the Twitter theme.
The social network will initiate a trial in Delaware on October 17, which will be an express version to solve its economic problems that have not allowed it to grow.
Elon Musk announced in the first part of the year that he would buy Twitter in order to improve it, however since then the purchase has not been made and has caused shareholders to lose money due to the suspension of this operation.
The company sells its shares at a cost of 850 dollars (17,000 pesos), although this sudden movement may cause its value to decrease due to the message that Musk gives to new investors.