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Elon Musk Claims SoftBank Is Defaulting on Its Turbine Orders

Open the sourceReported by BeInCrypto, beincrypto.com, 6 November 2026, by Phil Haunhorst
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Elon Musk claimed SoftBank is defaulting on its turbine orders, with the cost of insuring against a SoftBank default reaching a four-year high. The dispute centers on the Japanese conglomerate, a major OpenAI backer, and its turbine procurement commitments. The signal matters because SoftBank is one of the largest backers of AI infrastructure, and rising credit-default insurance costs suggest investors are pricing in greater counterparty risk. Watch for SoftBank's response to Musk's claim and any confirmation from turbine suppliers, plus further moves in its credit-default swap spreads.

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