They put a project designed for user growth on the back burner

False.
Try again.

Are you serious right now?
Have you seen how fast development is happening here?
Hiring a new dev to work on a new project isn't putting another project on a back burner.
Get real.
LEO is scaling up.

Seriously why do you think the price of LEO spike from 70 cents to $1.10 right when this product launched? Stop making wild assumptions it's embarrassing.