Steemit has been getting a ton of attention recently. Lots of famous people inside and outside the Bitcoin community have been making posts that are reaching millions of people. Within the last week, we had , a Playmate model with over a million followers join up and send out a Facebook post to all of her followers.
, who has a huge following in the cryptocurrency/alternate-coin communities, wrote an excellent post How I Made $15,000 in 12 Hours, including an awesome video interview with Steemit's founders
and
, which drew a ton of attention! Steemit was also just written about in the Huffington Post, thanks to
, which is just one of the many positive news articles that have been written about Steemit recently.
People are definitely starting to notice! There are a lot of great articles talking about how Steemit is blowing up. just wrote a trending post a few hours ago about how Steemit is going viral!
just posted that we recently passed 50,000 users, and a few days ago showed how we are starting to pass Reddit in a lot of measurements of user engagement! Even within the community,
reports that Steemit is becoming more democratic, diverse and equal, which is a good trend to support the community's growth. The Steem Statistics Report by
does a great analysis of the Steemit numbers and trends, and shows that Steemit is definitely heading in the right direction!
With all of the attention Steemit is getting, and all signs pointing to Steemit taking off, it is no wonder that most people that are posting are bullish on Steem! is very bullish in the article STEEM/BTC Long on Poloniex - Triple bottom and bullish divergence - Time to Buy. The STEEM/BTC Daily analysis by
is a fairly neutral analysis, which does a good job just presenting the data and remaining neutral, although if I read into the data that is being presented - it seems to be slightly hinting at a bullish direction.
recently put his (or her?) money where his (or her) mouth is, and invested 100 BTC into Steem!
That leads me to the question of my post - With all the great attention Steemit is getting, why is the price going down? Why aren't we seeing tons of new investors jump in to grab up Steem before the price takes off?