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Comment by jfrbfbreudh

21 hours ago

> $72 billion of this $80.7 billion loss consists of non-cash accounting charges— related to convertible debt—triggered by a surge in the company’s valuation.

Explain what you think this means.

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Noaidi  21 hours ago

It means that $72 billion will further dilute the stock price when the debt turns into stock.

It is pump and dump in action.

  • RussianCow  12 hours ago

    That is very much not what "pump and dump" means.

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