Many people paid-in, n bribed BTC during the allcrypt and mintpal voting period. Including the Devs.

I believe, its not cause we're out of faith or BTC... we've already given up too much.
Its just tht, this isn't the first pay-to-win vote poll, for an exchange, that DigiByte has had to go through.

The Devs have already paid plenty before and they did this time too