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Medium in 2025: Slow Progress Is Still Progress
By now, you are aware that many Medium writers feel both discouraged and hopeful that the fraudulent activity will permanently cease, as it has noticeably affected our engagement and earnings.
Due to the ongoing fraudulent activity affecting my engagement and earnings, I decided to cancel my monthly subscription as it seemed unlikely that I would meet the $10 payout threshold. However, I am happy to report that my earnings have finally moved out of the $3 range they have been stuck in since the beginning of the month, although they are still below the threshold.
