Steem Basic Income
Steem Basic Income is a social experiment to bring a basic income to as many Steemians as possible. Members join by sponsoring others into the program. Steem Basic Income is delivered through regular upvotes to member content.
Brought to you by...
You've seen (and experienced, we hope!) the regular upvotes, the warm feeling of sponsoring somebody for a lifetime of support, and now the automated functionality that lets you check your status whenever you want. Have you met the team behind the scenes?
Owner, Founder and Visionary
The founder of Steem Basic Income is
Steem Basic Income was created to fill this need. To be the 'basic income' of Steem... the core support that allows members to focus on quality without having to worry about whether upvotes will come in... to create their best work knowing that there will be an SBI upvote to start the snowball, to raise the post status above 0 and begin attracting more Steemians to see what the buzz is and reward their work with even more well-deserved votes.
Talented Developers
The lead developer for Steem Basic Income is
We also have development support from
Discord Admins
Our Discord was originally built by
We also have language rooms in our Discord, with several active Language Mods. I don't want to list all these, at risk of overlooking somebody whose help we really appreciate!
Writers Group
We introduced the writers group a couple of weeks ago in this post: https://steemit.com/writers/@steembasicincome/sbi-writers-group
and
are a huge support and have made it much easier for us to meet our daily updates goal. Publishing daily is critical to building our sustainable SP base long-term, and we would not be able to do this without their ongoing assistance. We know this because we never published daily for more than a week or two at a time until
joined the Writers Group and started maintaining the regular Delegation Reports and the Contest Lists.
Previous Support
There are a few more developers and writers that have supported us over the last 16 months. While we appreciate their help, they are not part of the SBI management team now, and have no ownership over the project, past or present.
We Need Your Help!!
The Writers Group is looking for additional help. You do not already have to be a member of Steem Basic Income to take up this opportunity, but a working knowledge will help.
If you have ideas for new updates we could do, or if you would like to contribute additional interviews, member spotlights, or infographics to enrich our existing update series, please let us know in the comments or message in our discord server.
Participating writers receive rewards of SBI bonus units, along with a writing credit on articles and updates published on the account, to 5k+ followers. We also offer regular bonuses in STEEM/SBD for quality work.
Sustainability Coverage and VP Management
Sustainability Coverage is currently at 87.55% and rshares reward rate is 700,407,970 per SBI unit per day.
The rshares reward rate for bonus units (delegation reward) is not decreased, and you can help increase the sustainability coverage (and thus the rshares reward rate on regular units) by delegating to .
For more information, please read Into the Heart of Sustainability.
Upvoting Reward multipliers are currently at 1.10x until our voting power (VP) recovers to 80%.
Questions about Steem Basic Income?
Please read our FAQ. Most questions are addressed in our FAQ or in the additional resources that it suggests. If you still have questions, ask in the comments section or join us in our discord channel. To review your counts, check out our member lookup tool.
Global Block Builders
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