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"The Ant business model had a serious possibility of destabilizing the entire financial system of China, and possibly the world.

Nobody really cared when Ant was private. Make all the money you want. But being a public company is a whole different ball game."

Can you elaborate why its ok for a private company to destabilize the the entire financial system of China, and possibly the world? Why is it bad when its a public company?



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