Nice try but you should probably work on your 10th grade English homework and check out the Wikipedia page relating to Ponzi schemes before you post such brilliant analysis.
"Also, I can't quite say they are a Ponzi because I do not believe they are paying me directly from another's investment fund, but instead I would be getting this commission from the company itself, unlike a real estate agent which gets paid from the actual buyer or seller of the home. Legitimate and lucrative investment platform then? Well so far, from my experience it is very much so. " Where do you think the payout comes from? If it doesn't come from other users, then where? Are the executives of the company paying you from their personal bank accounts? Are they paying you conning other users out of BTC? Pray tell, where exactly is the money coming from if not other users of the platform?