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by manuelabeledo 110 days ago
It is also estimated that it has lost 80% of its valuation and has ~$9 billion of negative equity.
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How can it have lost 80% of its valuation when Elon Musk bought it for $44 billion and then sold it to an entirely different entity at a valuation of $45 billion, and then that entity was bought by a completely different third entity for a valuation of $250 billion?
“entirely different entity” and “completely different third entity” are both doing a lot of heavy lifting
How can it have lost 80% of its valuation when Elon Musk bought it for $44 billion and then sold it to Elon Musk at a valuation of $45 billion, and then that entity was bought by Elon Musk for a valuation of $250 billion?

Wait a second here!

Poe's law at its best!
For those downvoting... I'm pretty sure this is satirical.
Elon Musk sold it to Elon Musk. The price must have been meaningful. Wait till he does it again!