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"...they could buy"

Nope




Seems like FB has about $55b on hand, but their market cap is ~$800b vs Bytedance's highest valuation of $425b.

Without taking into account fiscal responsibility, it's in the realm of possibility that FB could buy TikTok with credit + options.


Money is only one part of the equation, You think regulators in either country will sign off on a deal like that ?


Nope. China won't no way.


Discord then




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