you confirmed what we suspected, steemit doesn't "know" steemdollars are worth more than $1, so it's giving you a nice multiple of that (now $10 worth).
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How can small steem accounts get out of both steem AND steemdollars without incurring so much "mining fee" costs it depletes all the steem from the account?
Do you mean Bitcoin mining fees? Or are you saying something else?