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Steem (CURRENCY:STEEM) traded 8.9% lower against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 10:00 AM ET on January 21st. Steem has a total market capitalization of $1.22 billion and $80.
76 million worth of Steem was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last week, Steem has traded 13.3% lower against the US dollar. One Steem coin can now be bought for approximately $4.
94 or 0.00042215 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges including HitBTC, Upbit, Poloniex and Bittrex.
Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: Get Steem alerts: Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 7.9% against the dollar and now trades at $11,780.
50 or 1. BTC. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 5.9% against the dollar and now trades at $1,786.
04 or 0.15271800 BTC.
PACcoin (PAC) traded down 10.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.
1 BTC. Counterparty (XCP) traded 1.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $58.79 or 0.
00502717 BTC. Namecoin (NMC) traded down 6.9% against the dollar and now trades at $4.48 or 0.00038286 BTC. Crown (CRW) traded 7.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $3.
66 or 0.00031325 BTC. ATBCoin (ATB) traded 6.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.
84 or 0.00007176 BTC. Unobtanium (UNO) traded up 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $134.13 or 0.01146930 BTC.
CHIPS (CHIPS) traded 4.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.
39 or 0.
00003354 BTC. Terracoin (TRC) traded 4.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.35 or 0.00002998 BTC.
About Steem Steem (STEEM) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. Its launch date was July 4th, 2015.
Steem’s total supply is 264,380,422 coins and its circulating supply is 247,406,328 coins. The official message board for Steem is steemit.com/@steemitblog .
The Reddit community for Steem is /r/steemit and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here . Steem’s official Twitter account is @steemit and its Facebook page is accessible here . Steem’s official website is steem.io .
According to CryptoCompare, “Steem.
it is a blockchain-based social media platform where anyone can earn rewards by posting relevant content, curating quality content by upvoting and by holding Steem based currencies in a vest fund, which generates interest. There are three main currencies in Steemit: Steem, Steem Power (SP) and Steem Backed Dollars (SBD). Steem is liquid and can be bought in an exchange and converted into steem dollars or steem power. Steem Power is basically Steem that is locked in a vesting fund for 3 months. Users can use steem power to upvote content and get curating rewards. When a user upvotes content his steem power gets depleted and then slowly regenerated.
Steem Power holders recieve interest from their holdings. The more Steem Power a voter has the more revenue he’ll generate for himself (in form of SP) and for the content creator (In SBD). There is also an incentive to upvote content early, as the rewards are distributed according to time. The earliest votes gets the biggest share of the reward.
Steem Backed Dollars are there to protect content creators from volatitlity and can be traded for roughly 1 usd worth of steem, in order to cash out from steem. Converting Steem backed dollars into STEEM takes 5 days. Users also recieve interest from holding SBD. T Steem is a proof of work currency with a scheduled blocktime of 3 seconds. Steem PoW mining is done in rounds of 63 seconds by 21 miners (witnesses). 19 of the miners are pre voted, one is the other with the most computational power, and the last one is selected from a queue of witnesses that did not get on the top 19 voted witnesses. 90% of the block reward is allocated to a vest fund to reward curators and PoW miners, the other 10% are made liquid in the form of steem and are used to reward content creators.
Steem gets converted to Steem Backed Dollars and sent to the content creator. “
Steem Coin Trading
Steem can be traded on these cryptocurrency exchanges: Poloniex, HitBTC, OpenLedger DEX, Upbit and Bittrex. It is not possible to buy Steem directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Steem must first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S.
dollars such as Gemini, Changelly or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Steem using one of the aforementioned exchanges. Receive News & Updates for Steem updates for Steem and related cryptocurrencies CryptoBeat newsletter ..
