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The recent incident with BAT (Basic Attention Token) suggests the opposite might be true. I guess a lot of people were deeply disappointed.

Disappointed they couldn't get in on it? Makes sense.

Yep, the felt cheated as only rich (and smart) folks could afford paying huge transaction fees to jump the queue.

In this respect EOS distribution seems to be the opposite: everybody has a chance to take part in the process of discovering a fair price.