This all appears to be true. Also, on a side note, just as important. Maphacking and botting will not exist after the next patch. So should be a lot of fun for us all
After the blizzard realized the amount of $ botters were making. Why not start the micro transaction where players can just buy off their stores and their platforms.
This in-fact gives revenue to continue production towards diablo 2 franchise.
Makes sense.
TBH .