The Steem News @ 25 May 2023 : Steemit Engagement Challenge Season 10

Steemit has announced the communities for Season 10 of the Steemit Engagement Challenge.

Steem Electricals is a new solar and electrical business being set up in Nigeria.

Today's Steem News also includes news and updates about Power Ups, Steemit Condenser, SteemWatcher Portal, a Showcase Interview, and Contests on Steem...

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1. Steemit Engagement Challenge Season 10

Steemit has announced the communities selected for Season 10 of the Engagement Challenge.

Joining Steemit Crypto Academy on the challenge are Comunidad Latina, Incredible India, Scouts y sus Amigos, Steem for Bangladesh, Steem Venezuela and World of Xpilar...

• Steemit Update [ May 25th, 2023 ] : Steemit Engagement Challenge Communities for Season 10

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2. Steem Electricals

Following the success of his recent solar PV charity project through World Smile, electrical entrepreneur @ubongudofot is looking to set up a new solar and electrical business in his city of Uyo in Nigeria.

@ubongudofot hopes to crowdfund the start up costs for his new venture through Steem.

He will be promoting Steem to his customers and offering a discount to anyone who wants to pay in STEEM...

• And now my promo Steem Proposal : Steem electrical and Solar PV Business

A dedicated account has been set up for the business - @steemelectricals...

• Introduction to Steem Electrical and Solar Business

Steem Rep @stef1 has made a crowdfunding post to help @ubongudofot raise the funds...

• CROWDFUNDING: New SteemPromotion Project steemelectricals - all payout for New Start Up!

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Pennsif the Witness

After almost 2000 days on Steem I decided it was time to take my contribution to the platform to the next level.

I have therefore set up as a Steem witness... @pennsif.witness

If anyone would like to support what I already do, and what I am planning to do, by giving one of their 30 witness votes to @pennsif.witness I would be hugely grateful.

You can read my full witness announcement here...

• pennsif.witness Witness Campaign Post

@pennsif.witness is now at #15. Thank you to everyone who has voted to help get to this position.

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3. Power Ups

The latest stats from @remlaps this week have revealed a small increase in the amount of STEEM that is powered up.

The past week has seen a 300K (0.20%) increase to 173,837,641 STEEM powered up, equivalent to a value of $34,121,374...

• Steem Total Value Powered Up - $34 million - May 21, 2023

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4. Developer Updates

Developer @faisalamin has continued his exploration of the Steemit Condenser...

• Rewrite Story Validation in Typescript | Steemit Condenser Official

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5. SteemWatcher Portal

@steemwatcher.com has posted another update of the statistics for the SteemWatcher Portal that manages and monitors the abuse cases from the Steem Detectives...

• Weekly Statistics of SteemWatcher Portal || 25-05-2023

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6. Interview with @mile16

@ubongudofot has done another Showcase Interview this time with Venezuelan blogger and community moderator @mile16...

• The Interview Showcase 51 - Exclusive Talk With Comunidad Latina Moderator / Venezuelan blogger

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7. Contests on Steem

@disconnect continues to publish his comprehensive daily list of current contests on Steem.

There are 82 contests in the latest list with over 650 STEEM in prizes...

• Contest Alerts: Active Contest List on 25th May 2023 - Win 650+ STEEM

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KEY DATA [ from CoinMarketCap ]

STEEM price	US$ 0.18	25 May '23 11.39pm
CoinMarketCap Ranking	#293	25 May '23 11.39pm
SBD price	US$ 2.19	25 May '23 11.39pm
Unique visitors (steemit.com)	151,881 / day	25 May '23 11.39pm
Page views (steemit.com)	248,072 / day	25 May '23 11.39pm

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This is #501 (25 May '23) of this daily news service.

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[ graphics by @pennsif ]