Things are beginning to bounce now on Steem.
Oracle-D have brought in the Ninjas.
SteemOnboarding is revving up its engine, Fundition are inviting us to Tweet about the PatreonPurge.
And 
Buy an Account from the Steem Ninja
@Oracle-D have stepped up to the plate and released its Steem Ninja Account Creation service.
For US$ 2 you can get an instant account through an easy to use credit card enabled interface.
And the account comes pre-loaded with a 90 day 15 SP delegation to get it going straightaway.
There is also a Referral Program to incentivise users.
SteemOnboarding wants to hear from you
The 
They are now seeking input as to what should be included in the onboarding videos they are producing.
So far they are covering...
- What is Crypto?
- What is Blockchain?
- What is Steem?
- What are Steem Dapps?
- Where Does the Money Come From?
- Account Security - Passwords and Keys
- Your Voice is Worth Something
- Curating Other's Content : Do's and Don'ts
- Engaging With People Through Comments
- Steem - Finding Your Community and Getting Involved
Tweet against the PatreonPurge and win upvotes from Fundition
I am sure you have heard about the recent 'Patreon Purge'. If you haven't 
Fundition wants you to take to Twitter to make the alternative Steem voice heard.
Fundition upvotes are to be had for those that do.
Should We Create a Development Fund?
In order to move away from our dependence on SteemIt, Inc. It is my opinion we need to have a development fund to pay for and allocate resources to developers or companies like Blocktrades in order to move development forward.
Join in the debate in the comments on
And finally, Gandalf gives a run down on Steem's 2018
Sorry I missed this post from 
Read. Absorb. Digest. Discuss. Act. Together.
Become part of the Steem (R)Evolution.
KEY DATA [ from CoinMarketCap & 
]
(change on previous day in brackets // n/c = no change)
| Steem price | US$ 0.285 | 2019-01-03 03:18 UTC |
| SBD price | US$ 0.748 | 2019-01-03 03:18 UTC |
| Market Cap | US$ 87,551,287 | 2019-01-03 03:18 UTC |
| CoinMarketCap Ranking | #51 (+1) | 2019-01-03 03:18 UTC |
| No. of Whales | 35 (n/c) | 2019-01-01 |
| No. of Orcas | 314 (n/c) | 2019-01-01 |
| No. of Dolphins | 1956 (+4) | 2019-01-01 |
| No. of Minnows | 9068 (-16) | 2019-01-01 |
| Alexa rank (steemit.com) | #4105 (-13) | 2019-01-03 03:16 UTC |
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If you want to check on progress of development on Steem, check out the GitHub here...
- https://github.com/steemit/steem/branches
provides this via 
...
- https://steemit.com/full-nodes/@fullnodeupdate/full-api-node-update---212019
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This is #31 (02 Jan '19) of this daily news service.
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