Why does Cathie Wood prefer SpaceX over Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC)?

Cathie Wood said SpaceX offers strong long-term growth as a private company, although she remains positive about Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC).

Does Cathie Wood still support Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC)?

Yes. Cathie Wood said she continues to expect Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) to perform well over the long term.

Can investors buy SpaceX shares?

SpaceX is a privately owned company. Its shares are not traded on a public stock exchange.

Why was there no share price reaction?

There was no share price reaction because SpaceX is privately owned and does not have publicly traded shares.

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Cathie Wood prefers SpaceX over Bitcoin

Written by Liezl GambePublished Jul 23, 2026, 3:38 AM

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said SpaceX is her favourite investment.
Wood said she still expects Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) to perform well over the long term.
SpaceX remains privately owned and is not listed on a public stock exchange.

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said SpaceX is her favourite investment, ahead of Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC).

Wood said she believes private companies can deliver strong long-term growth because they are not exposed to the same short-term market pressures as listed firms.

Wood also said she remains optimistic about Bitcoin and continues to expect strong long-term performance.

SpaceX is a privately owned aerospace company founded by Elon Musk and is not available for public trading.

SpaceX develops reusable rockets and operates the Starlink satellite internet network, while Bitcoin is the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value.

ARK Invest has long invested in both private technology companies and digital assets as part of its investment strategy.

At the time of reporting, Bitcoin price was $65,603.71.