Just to explain, I think it makes sense to have the 500k HBD unlocked immediately so that stuff can immediately get done (exchange listings, etc.). That said, @crimsonclad has assured me she will put forth her own proposal (which I am very happy to hear), so this proposal can be seen as void.
RE: Proposal to pay Crimsonclad a salary + extra budget to get listings & general improvements to Hive's perception