Blocktrades have re-opened for Steem transfers. Go grab it. As for SBD, I do not know. Have you tried exchanging on SteemEngine?

I'll reply to the other answers individually...and if you have had lung problems (like my brother has COPD so he is VERY careful) play it safe.

I see Hive can now be used to purchase goods from online stores, so I will be adding Hive to my payment gates (on my site...when I finally get it finished).