as there are exactly 0 exchanges that are accepting deposits and withdrawals right now
This is false though, I've already deposited and sold steem on ionomy.com
Glad to see a direct steem/hive trading pair though, this should make things interesting once it gets in full swing.
No, there are 0 Exchanges to directly swap STEEM >> HIVE or vice-versa. SE fills that void well.
That's not what he said though, I quoted him directly, and even mentioned the STEEM/HIVE pair being a good thing.