For an experiment try buying 2K$ worth of shares at the ask and you'll see the price going to 0.02.
Usually when you privately place your shares you do so for a lot more than a couple thousand bucks. Try buying 50K bucks equivalent of shares on the open market, or 100K bucks equivalent of shares on the open market, and you'll see the price skyrocket to dime land.
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