Costs have gone up do to inflation and the removal of currencies. Additionally, this has also caused a glimmer shortage, with the only adjustment being made to public events, which no one wants as the main glimmer farm. Additionally, with the removal of currencies and increase in costs, legendary shards are now a rare commodity as well. Legendary shards now must be used to purchase glimmer at much too high of a cost, leaving little leftover for any use on exorbitantly priced items from vendors.