boxofdelights

I suspect they're going to claim, "we have a platform that's arranged to deliver content based on subscription tier! Lots of creators all in one place! Good financial data encryption!"

And various other services that individuals could arrange for themselves, on their own websites, without notable expense.

I expect they really are overestimating the value of their platform as compared to the micropayment features that they're killing.

ETA: Forgot to mention - it's widely suspected that the real reason for the change is that they collected a whole lot of VC funding, and need to start creating superprofits in a hurry.