Meanwhile people are literally KYCing themselves to put GIFs on Parler. The market for censorship resistance has never been bigger, Bitcoin is in a bullrun, the fiat printers are going 'Brrrrr' and Hive is struggling to hold 10cents.
With so few trying to make accounts it's also near instant now... so that currently isn't the problem either.
Lack of a smart contract layer and therefore hype for future projects is the only thing left. People invest based on fundamentals and hype, ROI here is negative... and the hype is gone because we can't be much more than a social platform with out a real smart contract layer.