Overview

• Tiffany Fong, a crypto content creator, declined Elon Musk's private proposal to have a child in late 2024, as revealed by a Wall Street Journal report.
• Musk unfollowed Fong on X (formerly Twitter) in December 2024 after learning she shared details of his proposal with fellow influencer Ashley St. Clair.
• In early 2025, rumors falsely claimed Fong was pregnant with Musk's child, which she publicly denied, clarifying they had never met.
• The controversy led to a significant decline in Fong's social media engagement and revenue, which previously earned her thousands monthly on X.
• Fong rose to prominence through crypto journalism, including viral interviews with Sam Bankman-Fried, amassing 48,000 YouTube subscribers and over 330,000 X followers.