Steemit Exceeds 100K Users, Plans to Expand Saving Steem
Blockchain-based social network, Steemit, recently hit 100K users within its first 5 months of operation. It has also acquired 500K monthly unique visitors from all over the world with its unique blogging platform that rewards contributors. Steemit growth similar to Reddit. Ever since Steemit launched in summer, 2016, it has gained a lot of popularity by its bloggers and curators while in beta with its goal to “redefine social media.” This is mostly due to Steemit’s popular system of rewarding people for voting and posting content on the platform with its own coin, Steem. Some are even....
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Steemit announced on their website that they were hacked. The attack, according to them, has compromised about 260 accounts. A little less than US$ 85,000 worth of Steem Dollars and Steem are reported to have been taken by the attackers. In the security announcement CEO of Steemit Ned Scott said: “User accounts and wallets are not at risk, and we hope to soon reactivate the Steemit website to normal order. Any users whose accounts were compromised will be completely reimbursed.” Law enforcement informed. At the moment it appears that the virtual currency itself has not been compromised but....
Social media site Steemit has announced sweeping “economic changes” following a 90%+ drop in value of its currency token, STEEM. Steemit: Changes ‘Reflect Wishes of Wider Community’. The alterations, published in a blog post on Friday, have already drawn criticism from the cryptocurrency community, which has been suspicious of Steemit since its rocky....
Steemit, the blockchain-based social media platform that was targeted in a cyberattack saw malicious hackers hack user accounts and their balances. Since then, a recovery process has seen compromised accounts with balances over $100 USD, restored and refunded to the affected users. Blockchain-powered Steemit saw some 250 user accounts compromised along with $85,000 in Steem dollars and the token cryptocurrency Steem, stolen, in a cyberattack yesterday. A recent update from Steemit CEO Ned Scott reveals that the Steemit team has since been able to secure compromised accounts containing....
The social media website Steemit that’s similar to Reddit has just announced it has distributed $1.3 million USD in the platform’s native cryptocurrency Steem. The website’s user base will have a lot more digital currency to earn just by posting original content on the decentralized platform. Steemit Users Rewarded. On July 5, the Steemit (steemit.com)....
When it comes to evaluating the strength of a blockchain (after you put aside technical discussions), what matters more, eventually, is the ecosystem that forms around a blockchain, the community that develops to support it. In the public blockchain segment, bitcoin is known to have the strongest, if not the most expansive blockchain ecosystem. Ethereum is easily second in line, with over 300 distributed applications and an increasing number of startup companies opting to use its infrastructure. If you continue this ranking using community and ecosystem as units of measure, Steem (via its....