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Blurt

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Blurt is a public social blockchain with a diverse and vibrant community that strictly upholds property rights.

Distribution

  • Blurt contains user balances imported from Block 43526969 of the STEEM public blockchain, snapshotted on the 20th May 2020.
  • Approx 15% or ~60 Million BLURT from the initial supply shall be allocated to the Blurt SocialGraph Foundation (See @initblurt / @socialgraph blockchain accounts).
  • SPS DAO public fund account balance was carried over to BLURT and renamed as @blurt.dao. Initially the SocialGraph Foundation will steward this fund and gradually had it over to community control as the platform matures.

Features

  • No Downvotes
  • No Stablecoin
  • Transaction fees controlled by witnesses
  • A regent account with a controlling stake or special weighted vote has been added to Blurt.
    • The regent account can vote on Witneses and DAO Proposals.
    • The regent account decays over a two-year period with 24 equal monthly reductions to zero, starting at a power equal to all blurt supply.
    • The regent account does not impact:
      • circulating supply
      • inflation
      • reward pool

Imported to Blurt From Steem

  • STEEM Balances
  • SBD balances were converted to BLURT at the chain-reported price of $.26/STEEM from Block 43,526,969
  • Usernames
  • Public Keys

Not Imported to Blurt From Steem

  • Content
  • Followers
  • Profile Pic
  • Name
  • Location
  • Pending Claimed Accounts
  • Account Authorizations

Economy

  • We adhere to Austrian Economics
  • Our Currency is called BLURT
  • Staked BLURT is called BLURT POWER.
  • Blurt uses Graphene Delegated Proof-of-Stake Consensus (DPOS), and is looking into alternatives like Cosmos-SDK / Tenderrmint.
  • 10% APR inflation narrowing to 1% APR over 20 years
    • 65% of inflation to Authors/Curators.
    • 15% of inflation to Stakeholders.
    • 10% of inflation to Blurt Producers (Witnesses).
    • 10% of inflation to Blurt DAO Fund.

Status

Blurt enjoyed a smooth launch with large participation from witnesses on July 4, 2020.

Work currently has over 50 witnesses and a healthy user population.

Software Development

Work is ongoing in the dev branch.

The snapshot-verification code can be found in the snapshot branch.

Our next milestone is Hard Fork 2

Exchange Listings

Indexers

Documentation

Developers

Exchanges

Witnesses