How much hive do you need to be an orca these days?
It is equal to 10 million vest that roughly equal to 52600 HP.
https://hiveblockexplorer.com/@cardanoguru
Also, what's the current rate of inflation?
May be around 8% but not sure.
What's the power down period?
13 weeks.
Anything else new or that has changed recently?
To vote for witness, your stake should be 30 days old.
Why did you choose hive over Steem?
I did not like JS stealing the funds.
Also, why is Steem going up more than hive?
No,idea.