It's not about investing, it's about assesing your investment. knowing the limits of the technology that you are looking to invest into before you buy and what their future development prospects are in this currency competition. Development is priceless right now, and steem with EOS speed alone would create a competitive moat where there are no other competitors in that version of the social nanotransaction space. Market share so unique and priceless, that it will pay to stake as much claim as technically possible. It might be counter intuitive to think that a minor functional upgrade would be better than some other bell or whistle, but what are these bells or whistles?