The Steem News @ 30 September 2019
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Steemit Inc opens up advertising.
Steem Silver Rounds to be won by special steemians, Steem Foundation seeks investor relations experts, and a new GINAbot portal is on its way.
And there is news and discussion about Steemhunt & Steemfest, OCDB, Road of Rich, OpenLedger, Festival Blockchain and a new Steem Ambassadors Outreach Program...
1. Advertise on Steemit.com
Steemit Inc have launched a self-serve portal for advertising on steemit.com.
Anyone who wants to purchase ad space on steemit.com can now do so in minutes by going to https://selfserve.steemit.com where they can select scheduling, placement, and impression options for their ads...
Steemit Inc have also given more details about their donation to the Steem Proposal System (SteemDAO). In total they are giving 200,000 STEEM, equivalent to about US$ 27,000 at current rates. The funds are being converted to SBD via Blocktrades who have already sent one payment of 25,000 SBD to @steem.dao, with a final payment of 11,675 SBD to follow in the near future...
2. Which Steemian is special to you?
The Steem Silver Gold (SSG) Community is running a contest to win a Steem Silver Round 2019 by posting about a steemian who is special to you.
Thanks to the sponsorship of long time steemian @smooth there are 10 of this year's silver rounds to be won...
Organiser of Steem Silver Round 2019 @raybrockman has given an update on sales progress. So far almost 600 have been sold out of the 1500 maximum that will be minted...
3. Join the Investor Relations Committee
The Steem Foundation @steemalliance has put out a call for volunteers to join the Investor Relations Committee that it is currently setting up...
4. New GINAbot web portal on its way
Witness developer @quochuy has been hired by @buildteam to develop a new version of the GINAbot web portal...
BuildTeam has also announced that its Steem Power leasing platform DLease has reached the milestone of 4000 active leases...
5. Steemhunt's top hunters for the SteemFest draw
@Steemhunt has announced this week's selected hunters (@rizwankhan, @suzunagd69, @cryptobdschool) to be entered in the draw to win a ticket for SteemFest 4 being held in Bangkok in November.
There is one more week to go in this contest...
6. OCDB has downvote & upvote trails on Steemauto
OCD co-witness @acidyo has posted that manual curation project @ocdb now has a downvote as well as an upvote trail on Steemauto...
7. Road of Rich only a week away
BattleGames curator @mickvir reports that the new Road of Rich game will be launching in a week.
Road of Rich is an economic strategy simulation for becoming a top merchant. You can use a variety of mercenaries to collect, mine, trade, and the battle for your own special play....
More about the game can be found on the website...
8. OpenLedger removes STEEM & SBD
@abit posts that OpenLedger have disabled STEEM/SBD withdrawals and emptied their wallet.
OpenLedger had announced on 6 August on their own website that Steem would be delisted and the deadline for customers to withdraw was 19 August. But there appears to have been no announcement on Steem...
9. Festival Blockchain - virtual event for the Hispanic community
Venezuelan steem project @votovzla has announced 'Festival Blockchain - a virtual event for the entire Hispanic community' in the run-up to their first anniversary on the blockchain...
10. Steem Ambassadors Outreach Program
@pennsif has posted a draft plan for an Outreach Program for Steem to send Steem Ambassadors to crypto events around the world...
KEY DATA [ from CoinMarketCap & @arcange ]
(change on previous day in brackets // n/c = no change)
Steem price | US$ 0.137 | 01 Oct '19 03:28am UTC |
SBD price | US$ 0.648 | 01 Oct '19 03:28am UTC |
CoinMarketCap Ranking | #75 (+4) | 01 Oct '19 03:28am UTC |
FCAS Score | 812 (-5) / A / #19 | 01 Oct '19 03:28am UTC |
No. of Whales | 39 (n/c) | 28 Sep '19 |
No. of Orcas | 356 (+1) | 28 Sep '19 |
No. of Dolphins | 2155 (+2) | 28 Sep '19 |
No. of Minnows | 9251 (+2) | 28 Sep '19 |
Alexa rank (steemit.com) | #8,192 (-129) | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Unique visitors (steemit.com) | 155,929 / day | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Page views (steemit.com) | 399,177 / day | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Alexa rank (steempeak.com) | #67,621 (+1536) | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Unique visitors (steempeak.com) | 14,252 / day | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Page views (steempeak.com) | 64,136 / day | 01 Oct '19 03:39am UTC |
Follow @penguinpablo, @steem-data & @eforucom for more statistics.
Visit the Steem Meetups & Events Calendar for a full list of meetups coming up...
This is #189 (30 Sep '19) of this daily news service.
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