I am really happy that you are in the #theunmentionables discord and you have the same vision as I am. As I have seen here, many are literally doing what you just mentioned, they take it as extra salary and just take it out once it is earned but fail to see that this is bigger than just blog and earn

Keep it up, little whale. And soon we will be millionaires helping other minnows with the same practice!

And regarding on what you see in Steemit (crypto currency), I have started the savings and beyond and hope to keep STEEM and SBD alive and in demand.
Here is an old post that I have done with panda

Steemit: Make Steem Dollars Practical (for day to day use)?

and this is just the tip of the iceberg of its potential!
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