Cause you need it to hire people to do things. Hence, it pays in HBD.

I feel that most of us are oversimplifying the budget, etc. needed to hire competent teams.

Let's not forget that Stellar decided to burn billions of tokens and it did nothing for their price, demand, and whatever. There was a temporary pump before sliding back to where they were...with less market cap.

I don't know. I don't have the expertise to make any further discussion.