tensor controls 80% of solana nft volume. $1b gmv milestone just hit. coinbase buying their vector product for direct integration. you literally cannot trade solana nfts anywhere else if you want decent execution. the other 20% is just noise pretending to be competition. monopolies print in crypto too ...

Well, I just don't think you solve systemic problems with individual consumption choices, right. Shopping your way out of Monopoly is like trying to recycle your way out of the wildfires, right. It's just it's not going to work.If there's a big demonstration down at the Amazon warehouse and you miss it because you don't want to buy your markers from Amazon and so you drive around for 2 hours looking for an artisal stationer to buy your markers at to make your protest sign, you miss the protest. Amazon won, ...

A U.S. district judge rejected the FTC’s claims that Meta Platforms, Facebook’s parent company, holds an illegal monopoly in social media https://t.co/LSTCgM1dw4 ...

Core Viewpoint - A federal judge ruled that Meta does not hold a monopoly over social networking after acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp, concluding a lengthy case initiated by the Federal Trade Commission [1] Group 1: Legal Proceedings - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Meta in 2020, accusing the company of maintaining a monopoly in the social media space [1] - The case was part of a broader series of lawsuits targeting major technology companies [1] Group 2: Acquisitions - Meta purchased Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014, which were central to the FTC's allegations of monopolistic behavior [1]

Meta Does Not Hold Monopoly, Judge Ruleshttps://t.co/iYyZayqK1N https://t.co/A4qM7lYNd8 ...

Federal judge rules Meta is not an illegal monopoly, shooting down arguments from the FTC that it should be forced to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp. https://t.co/5UMc1PZEsX ...

Core Points - A federal judge ruled against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in its lawsuit against Meta, stating that the FTC did not prove that Meta formed a monopoly through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp [1] - The judge concluded that Meta does not hold a monopoly in the relevant market of personal social networking services [1] - The FTC's lawsuit, initiated in 2020, claimed that Meta's ownership of Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook allowed it to illegally dominate the market [1] Market Definition - The judge found the "personal social networking services" market to be poorly defined, noting that the competitive landscape, including Meta's apps and its rivals, has been evolving [2] - The ruling highlighted that the absence of mention of TikTok in previous opinions indicates the shifting nature of competition in the market, with TikTok now being a significant competitor to Meta [2]

RT Elon Musk (@elonmusk)The reason government programs are so inefficient is that, unlike a commercial company, the feedback loop for improvement is broken, because they have a state-mandated monopoly and can’t go out of business if customers are unhappy.No matter how bad the service is at your DMV (sorry to pick on DMVs), you still have to use your DMV, because it’s a monopoly. ...

The reason government programs are so inefficient is that, unlike a commercial company, the feedback loop for improvement is broken, because they have a state-mandated monopoly and can’t go out of business if customers are unhappy.No matter how bad the service is at your DMV (sorry to pick on DMVs), you still have to use your DMV, because it’s a monopoly. ...

jito controls 97.87% of solana's validator stake weight with 17m sol staked on their block builder. firedancer integration in december brings 4-5x faster execution. harmonic raised $6m from paradigm to compete but they're attacking a monopoly that's about to get faster. jito earning $22m annually, 100% going to buybacks. infrastructure wars are won by whoever locks in validators first ...