Actually it is not as bad as you think. Check out https://www.coingecko.com/en to see the value of alt-coins in your local fiat currency.

he may be a poor communicator but I see his point. there is a tendency to be one eyed about something you are investing in, I see this in myself... and in you reRaise Also I believe he would perhaps be less frustrated if from the beginning the developers were more open (eg. on playstore) regarding getgems's Beta status, that is is under heavy development and showed a list of current bugs.... I am also aware that a leader cannot please everyone all of the time and I think Daniel has great vision and seems to collaborate and communicate with others really well. Glad to see that video surface as it's what sold me on the idea in the beginning.

If anyone feels to add me to getgems please do as I currently don't have a use for it! - @jasinspace

if(when) gemz goes mainstream people will use gemz because it is FUN, EASY and USEFUL. Not because of cryptography, liquidity or other inner workings they know nothing about.

most people actually don't like money, the seriousness that surrounds it, and the way it makes them feel. I would say that bitcoin is even more serious and intimidating to them than $$

please remember that the average target user is not here in this forum.

I right now I would rather see resources directed towards finding out what the average user thought about the app... rather than have it pushed in mainstream advertising.

I am seeing many positive ratings from young Asian females on playstore which is really promising in my eyes.

Also there aren't many reviews posted for the iphone version. Anyone know the reason for this?

I guess it is more complicated than that...

http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/13/did-china-take-down-messaging-app-telegram/

...perhaps it is better to go after more friendly markets at this early stage?

This is normal... just means no more GEMZ can ever be issued.

maybe when people leave feedback here they could sign with there gems id, then others can tip them for good feedback??
id - jas