Hivemind uses native Steem functionality, tribes are a bolt-on to Steem using third party code.
That being said, Tribes is the only way to have a token tied to a community and a dedicated proof of brain reward pool. This functionality won't be possible until SMTs launch.
I want to have posts put into the Hivemind community now so when we do eventually cut over, it won't be empty.
You could make the case that Tribes have a true sidechain and Hivemind isn’t quite described as a true sidechain, at the moment.
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