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Personally, I don't find it discouraging. I can see the advantages of staking Hive. It's called Power for a reason.

You say it is nonsense. But do you also have any data that shows this supposed discouragement?
Bold claims have to be backed up with bold evidence.

Yes. My data is absolutely every other coin with staking.

It used to be 104 weeks and the place was still crowded with people anyway.