Slothicorn Analysis (Artists Project on Steemit)

Slothicorn is a project set up on the Steemit Blockchain that rewards artists for their art work.  Behind this project is a generous delegation from Hive account@stellabelle which powers the value of the votes.  This allows artists earn crypto for their artwork.

Today’s report is to look at the reach of this project year to date.  To establish how much was given in votes by Hive account@slothicorn and how active the tag #slothicorn has been.

Votes from @Slothicorn

 

Year to date Hive account@slothicorn voted for 674 authors on 3810 posts, with an average vote worth of $3 SBD and a total payout value of $12.81K SBD

Hive account@slothicorn has also engaged in some flagging

 

For the year to date Hive account@slothicorn has flagged 20 authors and 29 posts, returning $158.33 to the rewards pool.

US$ Workings

Looking at this in US$ taking the closing rate each day for SBD as per coinmarketcap, first looking by day, then by month

 

 

Artists have earned US$166.96K in the first 5 months of the year.  Of which, $46.16K has come directly from Hive account@slothicorn.

Below is a list of top supported artists by Hive account@slothicorn

 

#Slothicorn Tag

Taking a look now at the tag #slothicorn

 

Year to date 4,223 artists have published 8,744 posts.  These posts received 22k comments, 272K votes and netted a total payout of $49.26K SBD

Below the table on the right shows the artists publishing most often to #slothicorn and on the left shows those engaging with comments.

 

Conclusion

Amazing work being done by the slothicorn team.  The year to date growth has been awesome, although there has been a slight slowdown in May in both the number of posts and votes, we could not really consider 1 month a worrying change in trend.