Token Economy (Third Edition)
Volume: DAOs & Purpose-Driven Tokens
Chapter: Steemit, Hive, Reddit, Freind.tech: P2P Social Networks
Publication Date: 2024
This page lists all the sources used for the research of the chapters and provides a reading list for those who want to learn more about the topics in this chapter. The references are sorted by category, alphabetically, and by date when you select the drop down menu. In the date view, if the full date of a book or academic paper is not known, the last day of the publication year is used. The links on this page will be updated regularly to avoid broken links. Some links, especially those to the Internet Archives, may not be accessible in certain regions due to censorship. Thanks to Quentin Botha for the idea and the manual effort to categorize the references in this database format!
| Category | Full Reference | * |
|---|---|---|
Web Resources | “What Are Reddit’s MOON and BRICK Tokens?” Crypto.com University. Jul 19, 2023. https://crypto.com/university/reddit-moon-brick-tokens#:~:text=Community Points are stored in,other users%2C and spend them | |
Web Resources | @arcange. “Steemit Statistics”. Steemit. Jul 30, 2018. Accessed before May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20190112104915/https://steemit.com/statistics/@arcange/steemit-statistics-20180730-en | |
Web Resources | @blocktrades. “Why I won’t be compromising with Justin Sun by blocktrades”. Peakd. Mar 16, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://peakd.com/steem/@blocktrades/why-i-won-t-be-compromising-with-justin-sun | |
Web Resources | @capgains. “Major Problems With STEEMIT That Sadly go Ignored”. Steemit. Aug 02, 2018. Accessed before May 2020. https://steemit.com/steemit/@capgains/major-problems-with-steemit-that-sadly-go-ignored | |
Web Resources | @chasad75. “2018 Best and Most Profitable Bots on Steemit”. Steemit. Feb 13, 2018. Accessed before May 2020. https://steemit.com/steem/@chasad75/2018-best-and-most-profitable-bots-on-steemit | |
Web Resources | @hisnameisolllie. “STEEMIT Statistics, WEEK 3”. Steemit. Aug 14, 2016. Accessed before May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20170531033831/https://steemit.com/steem-stats/@hisnameisolllie/steemit-statistics-week-3 | |
Web Resources | @ibrahimmurtaza. “Top 50 steemit user who has highest steem power”. Steemit. Jun 28, 2017. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://steemit.com/cryptocurrency/@ibrahimmurtaza/top-50-steemit-user-who-has-highest-steem-power | |
Web Resources | @Initforthemoney. “Steemit’s Three Major Problems”. Steemit. Sep 22, 2017. Accessed before May 2020. https://steemit.com/steemit/@initforthemoney/steemit-s-three-major-problems | |
Web Resources | @nickypapers. "Basic Attention Token: Everything You Need To Know". Steemit. May 31, 2018. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@nickypapers/basic-attention-token-everything-you-need-to-know | |
Web Resources | Adams, Colin. “Steemit Review: How Does It Work And Can You Really Earn From It?”. Invest in Blockchain. Mar 20, 2018. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.investinblockchain.com/steemit-review/ | |
Web Resources | Banerjee, Ananda. “What is Friend.Tech? A Deep Dive Into The Web3 Social Media App.” 23 August 2023. beincrypto.com/learn/friend-tech-explained | |
Web Resources | Barbaras, Chelsea; Narula, Neha; Zuckerman, Ethan. “Decentralized Social Networks Sound Great. Too Bad They’ll Never Work”. WIRED. Sep 08, 2017. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.wired.com/story/decentralized-social-networks-sound-great-too-bad-theyll-never-work/ | |
Web Resources | bdfoysal (Hive user) “Graphene blockchain technology explained.” https://hive.blog/graphene/@bdfoysal/graphene-blockchain-technology-explained | |
Web Resources | Dale, Brady. “Justin Sun Bought Steemit. Steem Moved to Limit His Power”. CoinDesk. Feb 25, 2020. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2020/02/24/justin-sun-bought-steemit-steem-moved-to-limit-his-power/ | |
Web Resources | Dale, Brady. “Steem Community Plans Hostile Hard Fork to Flee Justin Sun’s Steemit”. CoinDesk. Mar 18, 2020. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2020/03/17/steem-community-plans-hostile-hard-fork-to-flee-justin-suns-steemit/ | |
Web Resources | De, Nikhilesh. “Security Token Trades on Regulated Platform in Market First”. CoinDesk. Jan 10, 2019. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2019/01/10/security-token-trades-on-regulated-platform-in-market-first/ | |
Web Resources | De, Nikhilesh. “Steemit Sets Up Shop on Tron Network”. CoinDesk. Feb 14, 2020. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/02/14/steemit-sets-up-shop-on-tron-network/ | |
Web Resources | Donnelly, Jacob. “Steemit Brridges Blockchain and Social Media, But How Does It Work?”. CoinDesk. Aug 13, 2016. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2016/08/13/steemit-bridges-blockchain-and-social-media-but-how-does-it-work/ | |
Web Resources | Frost, Liam. “Community-led fork of Steemit is outperforming its predecessor”. Decrypt. Mar 28, 2020. Accessed before May 2020. https://decrypt.co/23854/hive-decentralized-fork-outperforms-steemit | |
Web Resources | Gadwalladr, Carole; Graham-Harrison, Emma. “How Cambridge Analytica turned Facebook “likes” into a lucrative political tool”. The Guardian. Mar 17, 2018. Accessed before May 2020. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/17/facebook-cambridge-analytica-kogan-data-algorithm | |
Web Resources | Harper, Colin. “Reddit Is Launching Ethereum Tokens For Its Subreddits”. Forbes. May 14, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://www.forbes.com/sites/colinharper/2020/05/14/reddit-launches-ethereum-tokens-for-subbredits-in-new-community-points-campaign/?sh=53f6f390533c | |
Web Resources | Kharif, Olga. “Reddit Launching a Cryptocurrency to Reward Users for Engagement”. Bloomberg. May 15, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-15/reddit-launching-a-cryptocurrency-to-reward-users-for-engagement#xj4y7vzkg | |
Web Resources | Redman, James. “Free from Tron: Steemit’s Blockchain Fork Hive Outperforms Steem Token Value”. Bitcoin.com News. Mar 29, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://news.bitcoin.com/tron-steemits-fork-hive-outperforms-steem/ | |
Web Resources | Reiff, Nathan. “What is Friend.tech? The Social-Token Driven Decentralized Social NetworkSocial tokens combine aspects of traditional cryptocurrencies with patronage systems, allowing influencers, creators, and others to monetize a fan base in exchange for exclusive offers and content.” Sep 20, 2023. decrypt.co/resources/what-is-friend-tech-the-social-token-driven-decentralized-social-network | |
Web Resources | u/jarins. “Introducing r/CryptoCurrency Moons”. Reddit. May 14, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/gj96lb/introducing_rcryptocurrency_moons/ | |
Web Resources | u/jarins. "Introducing r/FortNiteBR Bricks". Reddit. May 14, 2020. Accessed between October 2022 and February 2023. https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/gj8tm1/introducing_rfortnitebr_bricks/ | |
Paper | @ned; @theoretical. “Smart Media Tokens A new way for publishers to monetize their online content and community, based on battle-tested blockchain technology”. https://smt.steem.com/smt-whitepaper.pdf | |
Paper | Chohan, Usman W. “The Concept and Criticisms of Steemit” CBRI Working Papers: Notes on the 21st Century (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3129410 | |
Paper | Thelwall, Mike. “Can social news websites pay for content and curation? The SteemIt cryptocurrency model”. Journal of Information Science Volume 44, Number 6: (2017). pp. 736-751. | |
Project | Akasha: https://akasha.world/ | |
Project | d.tube: https://d.tube/ | |
Project | DLive: https://dlive.tv/ | |
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Project | Golos: https://golos.io/ | |
Project | Hive: https://hive.io | |
Project | Minds: https://www.minds.com/ | |
Project | Steem Upvote Bot Tracker: https://web.archive.org/web/20190413183557/https://www.steembottracker.com/ | |
Project | Steemit: https://steemit.com/ | |
Project | Tron blockchain: https://tron.network | |
Project | UUNIO: https://uun.io/ |