@pickeringenergy The audience for the 20% fee is Europe/China who’ve done nothing to pressure the Iranians to allow free access to strait and possibly a tactic to provide cover to Iran to charge a less than 20% fee (2%?) to reopen the strait on “their” terms. E.g. another potl offramp.
@BillAckman Assumes that infrastructure layer is sticky, non-commoditizable part of the stack. Tollbooth analogy depends on the bridge being scarce. Serving open-weight tokens is the most commoditizable activity. If the model layer commoditizes, why doesn’t the toll?
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