Is Instagram Buying Creator Loyalty?

Instagram's head honcho, Adam Mosseri, just dropped a bombshell: the platform has poured hundreds of millions—maybe even billions—into luring creators. From exclusive bonuses to building out infrastructure, Instagram is clearly in a high-stakes battle for influencer attention. But does throwing money at creators really foster genuine innovation, or is it just fueling a race for short-term loyalty? Are we witnessing a true shift of power to individuals, or just a new kind of digital monopoly? #InstagramDebate #CreatorEconomy #PlatformWars #DigitalMonopoly #TechTalk #Tech