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Well that's because many new minnows accidentally click on decline Payouts and because of that they got nothing from their hardwork,so to make sure that everything work smoothly,steemit made this change.

The default was 50%/50%, but if they went out of their way to choose "decline payout," that's unfortunate, but ehh, sounds like natural selection.

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