When the whitepaper came out I was not sure what to think of it. Initially my reaction was negative actually because that's not the idea I had of steem as a protocol. The vision I had is that the steem

Vice Announces It Is Getting Into Smart Media Tokens Through the use of Smart Media Tokens on Steem, Vice is planning to monetize media and content delivery through their services and platform. Vice have

Smart Media Tokens at a Glance Tokens are a bit different from the regular commodity, coins or currency. Basically, they are a representation of the amount of digital currency that you own. Practically,

On tonight's episode episode of "The Crypto Show," we interview Ned Scott, CEO and Founder of Steemit, about Steemit and its upcoming "smart media tokens." Then in the second hour Frank

Recently, Steemit CEO @ned announced the new concept of smart media tokens for the Steem Blockchain. Smart Media Tokens (SMT) give ”anyone the power to launch and sell Proof-of-Brain tokens, which are

Ideally, oracles would have an incentive to find decentralized sources for the feeds they provide. They should be paid to have unique ways of gathering information. But it's difficult to identify the

As you already know, steemit.com has been under a DDoS attack yesterday. Now the dusts gently settles over the events, but it has been a convoluted day. I ended up using busy.org to post, or even my own

Show the world your excitement for Smart Media Tokens (SMTs) I just placed an order of 2 of these, I do wish there was a more variety of colors though. I will show it off once received. You want to buy

EUREKA! I think I've found a way to add utility to tokens and demands for them. By adding a way for the token to be spent, we can create additional demands on any given token. Community Advertising Bidding

Over the last few days, Steemit.com the social site, Steem and SMTs have been in the news quite a bit. How much have they been in the news you might ask? Just off the top of my head I think I have seen

Hey guys, After doing some filming last week I decided to do some more this week - I flew in last night to NYC and met @andrarchy at his apartment where we put together this hot take on steemit.com and

I just worked trough the SMT whitepaper and I have to say it's one of the best papers I read so far. I will go into detail in a follow up post, but here I want to collect my thoughts to something more

Introduction Today, I would like to share with you my thoughts regarding the different ways SMTs can be bootstrapped, the pros and cons of each option, etc. Please let me know if I overlooked something.

SMTs are steem’s most important feature ever - and steemit.com is its least important one. How’s that for a thesis statement? Hear me out on this one. The Power of Long-Term Thinking Short-term gains and

Hey guys check out my new video talking about the economics of Steem with the advent of SMTs. Be sure to leave comments and tell your friends! SMTs... increase demand for STEEM as the blockchain's bandwidth

Introduction I'm still going through the whitepaper and pondering the implication/application of this new technology on the STEEM blockchain. My goal is to simplify for you what it is, what it means and

Since the announcement of SMTs in a trending post by @ned, steemit CEO, It became really hard for me to sleep and each time I tried, it only get harder. When I close my eye, all I see are imaginations

Smart Media Tokens are here. The whitepaper is out and people are talking about it. Some are very enthusiastic and others are skeptical. I am here to share with you why it was absolutely essential for

Most of you likely have heard of Smart Media Tokens (SMT) White Paper by now. It is quite long and technical. I read it, glancing over some of the math formulas that were hurting my brain :) It could have

The announcement that @ned made about the new Smart Media Token protocol they're about to release has really made the Steem vision complete in my mind. This is like the peak, the climax of the whole Steem