Why I Don’t Care Someone Stole My Article & Made $400 on Steemit

Someone told my CCN post and published it on Steemit. They earned $400 [Editor’s note: The payout did not occur after the article was found to be plagiarized]. I earned substantially less. Why don’t I care? Because I am realistic about the nature of the Internet, the economy – and most importantly, Bitcoiners. I often […]

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Steemit Secures Hacked User Accounts, Advises New Passwords

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 […]

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Blockchain Social Platform Steemit Suffers Cyberattack

Blockchain-powered social media platform Steemit, a new novel experiment in social media that sees users rewarded in the token cryptocurrency Steem has been the target of a cyber attack. Steemit, a new social media website that has grown tremendously since its launch two months ago has seen its token cryptocurrency Steem’s value explode over the […]

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Steem Soars 1,000%, Bypassing Litecoin, But Can it Work?

Steem, a new digital currency created to incentivize the use of Steemit, a new experiment in social media, has exploded in the past few days, taking third place after Ethereum, with a current market cap of more than $200 million, but can this actually work or is it just a fad? Ned Scott, CEO of […]

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Blockchain Social Platform Steemit Rewards Users with $1.3 Million

What better way to attract more visitors to a site than by giving money away, which is exactly what blockchain-based Steemit did over the Independence Day weekend to its users. On July 4, Steemit users were rewarded with around $1.3 million worth of the digital currency, Steem Dollars, or 10% of Steemit’s current market cap, […]

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