I'm only a crypto-newb, and my understanding of this could be completely off... very likely is. But in these comments people are talking about the drop in price... and I can't help but notice:
https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/steem/usd
It's only following what Bitcoin does... do our actions actually have any power over steem? I like to hope they do, but from my perspective, we're simply tied to Bitcoin.
I dream to see the day steem breaks off btc