Steem is an opportunity of a lifetime and the way it's setup allows for people to grow with the platforms growth. Progress made in one front by other people comes around and benefits everyone in the ecosystem. As in higher STEEM price and therefore higher earnings for everyone.
Take dTube for example. It's also gaining a lot of traction and that will get more investors involved and more users means more value for the attention economy it creates. You're right Steem is an awesome investment opportunity right now.
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