I had too many words to put in writing. Please check out the video below. Also, I have placed a link to a Steemit Article for further reading. The article shows the dialogue from Dan Larimer yesterday. The video is my summary of the situation.
This link shows the dialogue from Dan Larimer regarding the downvoted Steemit article by Ned Scott
This link talks about the tokens that Steemit, Inc holds and how they might go about spending them.