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# Elon Musk thinks he’s got a “major win-win” for news publishers with…micropayments.
- URL: https://werd.io/elon-musk-thinks-hes-got-a-major-win-win-for-news/
- Published: 2023-05-02T14:30:29.000Z
- Updated: 2023-05-02T14:30:29.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:21

“In a digital universe where every news story is behind a hard paywall — one impenetrable to the non-paying reader — then a micropayments model might make sense. But that’s not the digital universe we live in.” [#Media](https://werd.io/tag/Media)

\[[Link](https://www.niemanlab.org/2023/05/micropayments-elon-musk-thinks-hes-got-a-major-win-win-for-news-publishers-with-micropayments/)\]