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Musk says the future economy will run on mass and energy

development2026-02-13

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Elon Musk confirmed plans to convert the solar system into a compute substrate over thirty years, saying the future will not use dollars as currency but mass and energy.

Reporting date: 2026-02-13 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to February 13, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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Welcome to February 13, 2026

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Musk says currency will get in the way once the loop closes

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Musk says the future economy will run on mass and energy
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-02-13
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-02-13-mass-and-energy-not-dollars
Claim: Elon Musk confirmed plans to convert the solar system into a compute substrate over thirty years, saying the future will not use dollars as currency but mass and energy.
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- Welcome to February 13, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-february-13-2026
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