The Steem News @ 11 September 2019

Witness @thecryptodrive extends his 'Burnpost Challenge'.

There is news about leasing, tickets for SteemFest and NOBEL causes.

And there is news about LiteWallet, CleanPlanet, SteemStone, ReggaeSteem and Thicket.

And @steemmatt shares his Ten Positive Differentiating Factors That'll Help Steem Catch On Like Wildfire When The World Catches Up...

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1. Feel the Burn

Following on from Steemit Inc's decision to halt its usual STEEM sales in September top 20 witness and @buildteam CEO @thecryptodrive has extended his 'Burnpost Challenge'...

The community should respond in solidarity by burning at least a rounded up 10% of their organic posts and more if their posts are promoted with a promotion service.

BuildTeam has pledged to burn at least 20%, and sometimes up to 50%, of every promoted post...

• STEEM BURNPOST Initiative in Solidarity with Steemit's Reduction in Stake Selling

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2. How goes the Leasing?

Founder of the @spinvest Steem-powered investment fund @silverstackeruk queries why leasing rates have been dropping since Hardfork 21/22.

Rates of 20%+ could commonly be found on Buildream's @dlease service pre-HF21. Since the hardfork the average rates have been lower. Although at the time of writing there are a number of delegation leases offering over 19%...

• What's going on with the leasing market since HF21?

Both @buggedout and @exyle have gone some way to answering @silverstackeruk's query...

• Shots Fired : NewSteem Launches Blitzkreig on Trending Battlefield

• ROI on having Steempower has become dynamic + Steem price tipping point

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3. Win a SteemFest ticket as a Travel Blogger

@blocktrades is promoting another contest to win a ticket and accommodation for this year's SteemFest in Thailand.

This time they have teamed up with Steem's new travel blogging site @travelfeed...

• Win a Steem Fest Ticket by being a Travel Blogger!

• We Failed You - Please Opt-In Again For Our Steemfest Ticket Contest

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4. Whitepaper for NOBEL causes

German steemian @achimmertens has posted an updated White Paper for his new NOBEL charity token project...

• NOBEL Token Whitepaper update

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5. New partnership progresses LiteWallet

Developer @lividseagulls has partnered up with @cadawg to further progress the new Steem Lite Wallet project.

@litewallet is a service which allows anyone to obtain an instant steem-lite wallet...

• The ANGRY SEAGULL hath awoken

• LiteWallet - We have liftoff!

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6. CleanPlanet Call to Action

Founder of @cleanplanet, @yann0975, has put out a call to action for steemians to join @cleanplanet to help reduce rubbish and pollution...

• Cleanplanet vlog and act which planet will we leave to our children?

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7. Grab your pickaxe and win with SteemStone

Steem gaming platform @steemslotgames has 50 STEEM on offer for players of their new SteemStone game...

• 50 STEEM TO WIN! Grab your pickaxe and join the SteemStone Miner!

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8. Ten factors to help Steem catch on fire

Steem's super thrifter @steemmatt shares his "10 Positive Differentiating Factors That'll Help Steem Catch On Like Wildfire When The World Catches Up"...

• 10 Things That Truly Set Steem Apart As A Blockchain In My Eyes - You'll Like This One

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9. Reggae, Reggae

British steemian @shanibeer hits 20,000 SP and talks about why she is backing Steem's new Reggae tribe @reggaesteem...

• Hitting 20,000 Steem Power and 100,000 Jahm staked | 100% JAHM vote = 10 Steem

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10. Thicket launches

Open Source and Creative Commons activist @bflanagin reveals his new Steem music interface Thicket...

• Thicket Update: Alpha 1 (Download Link Included)

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KEY DATA [ from CoinMarketCap & @arcange ]

(change on previous day in brackets // n/c = no change)

Steem price	US$ 0.161	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC
SBD price	US$ 0.801	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC
CoinMarketCap Ranking	#80 (-1)	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC
FCAS Score	799 (+4) / A / #21	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC
No. of Whales	37 (n/c)	10 Sep '19
No. of Orcas	341 (+1)	10 Sep '19
No. of Dolphins	2127 (+5)	10 Sep '19
No. of Minnows	9259 (-12)	10 Sep '19
Alexa rank (steemit.com)	#6,681 (-50)	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC
Unique visitors (steemit.com)	198,516 / day	12 Sep '19 01:53pm UTC

Follow @penguinpablo, @steem-data & @eforucom for more statistics.

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Visit the Steem Meetups & Events Calendar for a full list of meetups coming up...

• Calendar of Steem Meetups & Events @ 28 August 2019

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This is #170 (11 Sep '19) of this daily news service.

Please let me know of any important posts or key data that should be included. Comment below or message me on Discord Pennsif#9921

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