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# <center> **'Steemit Record Pool' Weekly Round Up #1 Winners Announcement!** </center>

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This is the first contest that I run in the community. I am grateful for all the things that I have learned from Steemit community and all the support from our community peers! This is a small way of giving back and telling you Thank You!
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This wouldn't have been possible without the sponsor and the amazing goodies provided by the **[@Whaleshares](https://steemit.com/@whaleshares)**  Family.

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## <center> **Congratulations To The Following Music Curators Who Won Our First Steemit Record Pool Weekly Contest #1:** </center>
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Selection of winners is based on criteria's varying from **Quality** of content, **Contribution** towards the **Steemit Record Pool** and community **Engagement** with the posts *(Or Comments on a Post)* 
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**The 4x Winners of 5x Beyondbits Tokens** *(In no specific order)*
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@bucho
@rawselectmusic
@scuzzy
@soundwavesphoton

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**The 5x Winners of 25x Whaleshares + 25x Hairshares Tokens**
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@vibekilla
@stickykeys
@your.system
@warmcracklesound
@inthenow

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### <center>**Congratulations to all the winners!!** </center>

Kindly for all the winners mentioned above do **drop your Bitshares account # in the comment box below** so I can transfer your rewards. If you do not have a **[Bitshares Account](https://bitshares.openledger.info/?r=akrid-1)** read below for more information.

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It was super hard to choose the winners as we have a great extensive amount of music curators for the **Steemit Record Pool** but with that said **It's a Weekly Contest**, so get on your musical curations and share with us your best music and thread for next week **Steemit Record Pool Roundup Contest #2**
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## <center> **How To Receive Your Reward Tokens?** </center>
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In order to receive your rewards of **Whaleshares**, **Hairshares** or **Beyondbits** Tokens you need to have a **[Bitshares Account](https://bitshares.openledger.info/?r=akrid-1)** ready. you can open a free account by clicking Here
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The most important thing is to have BitShares or OpenLedger account ready. It does not matter where you register as if you register on OpenLedger you are also registered on the Bitshares Exchange and vice versa.
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**Bitshares accounts are free and very simple to set up.**
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Kindly If you currently do not have a **[Bitshares account](https://bitshares.openledger.info/?r=akrid-1)** please do set one up and for the winners to comment below with your Bitshares Account # Otherwise I won't be able to transfer the Reward Tokens to you! 
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You can use this **[link](https://bitshares.openledger.info/?r=akrid-1)** here
 https://bitshares.openledger.info/?r=akrid-1
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If you're not familiar with **[Whaleshares](https://steemit.com/@whaleshares)** and the help they can offer minnows and their posts click on the following link and @eirik will explain more - https://steemit.com/whaleshares/@eirik/guide-on-how-to-use-whaleshares-updated-version

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**Or simply Join Whaleshares on Discord**
https://discord.gg/XCkzzc


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## <center> **Steemit Record Pool Sponsor & Rewards** </center>

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##### <center> Whaleshares are brought to you by [@officialfuzzy](https://steemit.com/@officialfuzzy) </center>
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The weekly **Steemit Record Pool Roundup Contest** is sponsored by the incredible community **[@Whaleshares](https://steemit.com/@whaleshares)** initiative, which is helping minnows achiever fairer rewards for their content, and also helping them get that one step closer to becoming a whale.
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## <center>**Weekly Contest Prizes** </center>
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**5x winners** will be selected weekly in our Steemit Record Pool Weekly Roundup and will be rewarded with:
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**25x Whaleshares** & **25x Hairshares** Tokens!!
**How cool is that?!**
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In addition to the mentioned our generous sponsor the **Whaleshares** will be giving away **20x Beyondbits** Tokens for the kick off of our first **Steemit Record Pool Contest #1**
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The selection of winners of the **Beyondbits** Tokens will be based on the overall post quality, the total amount of contributions to the #recordpool and for those who put that extra love to their music curations to make their content stand out.

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## <center> **What is 'Whaleshares', Hairshares and BEYONDBITs Tokens?** </center>

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If you don't know, the **@WhaleShares** is a project from the **@OfficialFuzzy** – the co-founder of **@BitShares**.
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**WhaleShares** is more than just a token, but also a community of people. These tokens have their own value, their ability is that you can "convert" them to a whale vote to a post you choose.
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**1x WhaleShares token is 1% of the Whale Vote.**

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<center> Join **[Whaleshares](https://discord.gg/XCkzzc)** on Discord and learn more about this beautiful community and what it offers
https://discord.gg/XCkzzc

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## <center> **What Is Steemit Record Pool?** </center>

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<center> **| Welcome to the Steemit Record Pool |** 
*It's Time to Curate Great Music!* </center>
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**[The Steemit Record Pool](https://steemit.com/recordpool/@djlethalskillz/steemit-record-pool-new-community-contest-update-curate-music-and-win-weekly-whaleshares-and-hairshares)** community initiative is brought to you by your local Steemit musicians and music lovers @djlethalskillz and @vandigital to provide and connect our community Steemians with a place to share and spread their favorite good music on the Blockchain. 

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## <center> **How To Curate Music For Steemit Record Pool?** </center>

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Music Curators create a new post where they can provide either an "embedded" Audio or Video file in the post along with a short description of the song in your own words.

**The Steemit Record Pool** has no music genre or style limitation and selections are purely based on individual curators taste and mood.</center>
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## <center>**Contest Rules** </center>
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- Every participant has to create a post with title “Steemit Record Pool” and post it to his timeline.
- Every participant has to include “recordpool” tag as the primary tag.
- Every participant has to upvote “Weekly Steemit Recordpool Contest” post starting this post. *(If you like you can resteem so the contest would reach out to more community members)*.
- Every participant has to respond to this “Steemit Record Pool Contest” post with a comment and a link attached to their best thread from the week so we can add them to list and choose the best ones.
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Participants are allowed to **Submit one entry per day** and **Choose their best music curation** of the week for the **Weekly '[Steemit Record Pool](https://steemit.com/recordpool/@djlethalskillz/steemit-record-pool-new-community-contest-update-curate-music-and-win-weekly-whaleshares-and-hairshares)' Roundup Contest submission.**

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## <center>**How To Increase Your Chances Of Winning The Rewards** </center>
<center>Having a good overall post will increase your chances of winning weekly rewards.
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To have a better idea you can view previous Steemit Record Pool curations by other community members by checking the **[#recordpool](steemit.com/created/recordpool)** on Steemit.

<center>We encourage the music curators and fans alike to resteem, upvote and comment on posts they like and engage in dialogue with the community on Steemit.

<center>**Please Note: More than one entry will lead to disqualifying from potentially earning the weekly rewards.** </center>

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###<center>**On that note** </center>
**A big thank You!!** to the **[@whaleshares](https://steemit.com/@whaleshares)** family @officialfuzzy @akrid @freedomexists @krazykrista and the whole team for all the great things they are doing in our Steemit community and the personal learning's and support I experienced personally with Whaleshares since I joined Steemit and of course for the support and the sponsorship for '**Steemit Record Pool**' Community Initiative!
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Extended Shoutout to **all our Steemit #Recordpool Music curators** for sharing great music and putting the time and effort to create great content!

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## <center> **Let's Curate Great Music & Have Fun With It!** </center>
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