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Steem is a social blockchain that relies on immutable content and an in-built incentivization mechanism. Steem grows communities and makes immediate revenue streams possible for users by rewarding them for sharing content. It’s currently the only blockchain that can power real applications via social apps. Steem’s featured products include:

• Steemit: The first app on the STEEM blockchain. It serves a community of users with an automated set of news and commentaries based on their choice. It provides them with a source to earn by posting content and offers cryptocurrencies rewards in return.
• Dtube: A decentralized platform for video creators that is built on the Steem blockchain. The purpose of DTube is to provide its users with a platform that is free of advertisements, resistant to censorship and providing payments (incentives) in cryptocurrencies.
• Utopian.io: An open-source project that runs on the Steem blockchain. The platform gives rewards to contributors. The rewards on Utopian.io are strictly tied with the contributions that users make in open-source projects, by fixing a bug, adding a new feature,…

STEEM is a native token of the Steem ecosystem, operating on Steem and can be used to reward users contributing to platforms and applications in the Steem ecosystem.