RE: Why would anyone use the conversion function when they can trade their Steem Dollars on the market?

[capitalism]

I give you a reason: because somebody didn't know better. And this somebody was me. All I wanted to do, was to convert my 20 SMD to SP because of that: https://steemit.com/steemit/@capitalism/5-reasons-why-you-should-power-up-your-steemdollars-smd-to-steempower-sp