Everyone has been breathlessly awaiting tomorrow's big VC announcement. EOS general chat blasted through 26k users early this morning and is nearing 27k within the same day.
For context, we passed 24k users five days ago and 22k four days before that, so the rate of growth had been slowing since Jan. 13 but suddenly picked up today in advance of the Jan. 23 announcement. Here's a table:
EOS General Chat User Growth - 2018
Onto the summary. Chat hype before an announcement can be entertaining:
Big question of the day, possibly surpassing token registration inquiries:
Enthusiasm was at an all-time high; with Sandwich MIA the last couple days it's been a free-for-all in EOS general:
Robert advertised the Bristol meetup:
It seems the call is being answered for a decentralized exchange:
Ian Grigg, affiliated with block.one, clarified the token allocation:
Ian then addressed the rampant price talk:
Pigloo came in to talk about his experience verifying eosfinex:
Informational video about holding EOS meetups:
EOS New York issued a welcome to F2Pool, one of the largest Ethereum miners:
Just so we're clear about the level of hype on this day:
New EOS Meetups challenge:
Finally, towards the end of the day our knight Sandwich appeared in all his glory:
Summary of the user growth table above:
Summary of the South Korean government decision on crypto:
And Mick made an excellent recommendation for anyone getting to know Dan and his work:
Over in EOS.IO Community Testnet channel, Thomas Cox of block.one talked about token lock up and voting for block producers:
Questions continued, demand for Thomas was high:
