You are viewing a single comment's thread from:RE: The State of Steem - August ExpansionView the full contextView the direct parenttodderic (48)in #steemit • 7 years ago I agree. There should be no cost to join. It is backward thinking.
There is always a cost to get onto the blockchain, since tokens have intrinsic value. Right now, Steemit Inc is bearing all those costs. We're working on solutions, but this has never been done before. We're trailblazing!
Why do you need to spend or burn money when we could burn bandwidth allocation? That seems much more fitting with the Steem Power system.
https://steemit.com/steem/@demotruk/account-creation-should-not-cost-steem-it-should-cost-bandwidth