Could this sort of network make it easier for other satellites to connect to a network? Does a space-to-space laser link that uses SpaceX's network to worm its

Could this sort of network make it easier for other satellites to connect to a network? Does a space-to-space laser link that uses SpaceX's network to worm its way to some ground station use simpler/lighter/lower power hardware than a dedicated radio air-to-ground link?