It's a mindset of current value vs expected value
For example. If Bitcoin eventually goes 100x, every satoshi will be worth the equivalent of 1 peso in my LatAm country. Moreover, 50 pesos is the daily minimum wage! So, for some people, 50 sats is a days work done in less than 5 minutes.
Or, it is supply and demand. The quantity and quality of freelancing / gig work / task work services where bitcoin can be earned is overall significantly sub-par. There are literally hundreds of millions of potential, qualified individuals with the desire to earn bitcoin using nothing more than their time and talent (which, without capital, is about the only way one can earn bitcoin).
But their options are severely limited:
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