At the end there must be a reason why people want it.

Of course, Use cases are vital. Without that, nothing has value.

The best reason is to make money in form of liquidity and arbitrage trading

Yes and to have arbitrage opportunities, there requires more tokens and places to arbitrage. Right now, it is almost impossible for people to take advantage of those opportunities since there is little available and few places to actually trade it.

To get it stable in another way without causing inflation would mean real-world use cases.

Real world only? I would disagree. People spend a fortune online (especially in gaming). So to overlook the ability to to operate in the digital realm is a mistake. True at the moment HBD is not used in that manner but it is something that can be created. Applications need to start accepting it as payment.

HBD CREATES NO MARKET DEMAND FOR HIVE!!!

At this moment, no it does. But if there is a demand for HBD, then the demand for Hive naturally correlates. That is where the elasticity comes from. It is completely driven by the market needs.

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