What is Smart Media Token?

Steem uses Smart Media Tokens
Steem is a blockchain-based gift platform for publishers to monetize content and grow the community.

Approximately USD Rewards are paid since June 2016:

$ 40,154,371

What is Smart Media Token?
SMT is the original digital asset in Steem blockchain. SMT can be launched by anyone to help monetize online content and create incentives to drive the desired user behavior.

SMT resembles the ERC-20 Ethereum token, but with certain 'Proof-of-Brain' properties and token distribution reward systems designed specifically for the digital content business.

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'Proof-of-Brain'

community incentives

Proof-of-Brain is a type of token rewards algorithm that encourages people to create and curate content.

This enables tokens to be distributed by "upvote" and "like" -based algorithms and can be integrated with websites to align incentives between app owners and community members to spur growth.

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Gift curation

Faster than Bitcoin and Ethereum, at no cost

Running decentralized reward-based social networks requires new advances in blockchain technology. Steem is the next generation blockchain, uniquely designed to run real-time applications with instant transactions, almost free of charge.

Steem has been tested for the last 18 months, processing more transactions per second than Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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A blockchain designed to tokenize web content

FIRST APPLICATIONS IN STEEM

Steemit - a social network that pays its community

Steemit is a blogging platform with its own SMT called STEEM. These tokens are distributed to creators and curators daily as gifts, based on community voting.

We built Steemit in Steem to show the world of the future of the web. We built it to inspire new business models and apps of digital content by entrepreneurs and developers.

The STEEM Token is SMT in Steemit

STEEM is a token platform on Steemit.com. It is distributed to the most valuable contributor with community voting. STEEM is a tradable token that is easily convertible to Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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OPENLEDGER

Social networks share millions of dollars for a moment
"Steemit is a newborn social media platform ... It rewards its users with cold cash and in the form of a digital currency. Everything you do in Steemit - every post, every comment, and everything similar - translates to a small portion of a digital currency called Steem. Over time, as Steem accumulates, the money can be disbursed for the normal currency. "