### Everything is rising!
- The price of Steem is rising. Steem is up 32% today!!
- Daily active users is rising.
- The daily number of posts rose to a new record high of 151,757 posts yesterday! The previous record was 151,156 posts on June 27, 2017.
- 4,783 new accounts yesterday.
- The Alexa traffic ranking of Steemit.com is also rising. Now at #1933
- Everything is rising... Growth everywhere! :-)


*Welcome to my Steem Stats Report for Tuesday, December 19, 2017. All data comes directly from the Steem blockchain and is based on UTC time.*

## 1. Daily number of Posts (including comments)
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmdNFQAJaF1da4F6LFHhihfAyj41rAPfpCd4wLgRkXRxgi/image.png)
Date | Posts
--- | ---
2017-12-18 | 151,757
2017-12-17 | 131,953
2017-12-16 | 124,129
2017-12-15 | 127,801
2017-12-14 | 126,218
2017-12-13 | 125,214
2017-12-12 | 125,177


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 2. Daily number of votes
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmbkMkvrfTKDiLJjvEMcBis6uGfvretieNLt8uUjep2W7k/image.png)
Date | Votes
--- | ---
2017-12-18 | 521,781
2017-12-17 | 505,739
2017-12-16 | 464,549
2017-12-15 | 410,209
2017-12-14 | 433,598
2017-12-13 | 399,256
2017-12-12 | 392,034


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 3. Daily active users
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmbQhxf8pxmFq9fRuRLJjo1DMhzHRGBV87r6ANQ839kc7D/image.png)
Date | Active users
--- | ---
2017-12-18 | 39,578
2017-12-17 | 36,951
2017-12-16 | 35,642
2017-12-15 | 30,465
2017-12-14 | 30,121
2017-12-13 | 29,775
2017-12-12 | 27,659


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 4. Posts + Comments per post
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmQXjxrg78WsT2gdooRe2hEgaGaipsTx5LWjqcVATFoJL8/image.png)
Date | Average # comments | Posts
--- | --- | ---
2017-12-18 | 2.22 | 47,100
2017-12-17 | 2.34 | 39,479
2017-12-16 | 2.18 | 39,085
2017-12-15 | 2.19 | 40,067
2017-12-14 | 2.08 | 40,953
2017-12-13 | 2.14 | 39,895
2017-12-12 | 2.18 | 39,309


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 5. New accounts created
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmYrWjWPVnD9n3QJc5Aj3JxawV1HKjo4vJTxDvWbgFQ4aL/image.png)
Date | New Accounts
--- | ---
2017-12-18 | 4,783
2017-12-17 | 790
2017-12-16 | 1,457
2017-12-15 | 4,167
2017-12-14 | 1,807
2017-12-13 | 2,982
2017-12-12 | 3,203


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 6. Daily Amount of SBD converted to Steem
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmVgVcLDuiAkvycZAjsPR4vMfKnoZKvzFiz1f6DXGfS5JJ/image.png)
Date | Amount in SBD
--- | ---
2017-12-18 | 406 SBD
2017-12-17 | 9 SBD
2017-12-16 | 9 SBD
2017-12-15 | 156 SBD
2017-12-14 | 22 SBD
2017-12-13 | 23 SBD
2017-12-12 | 720 SBD


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 7. Daily Amount of Steem Powered UP & DOWN
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmYLm1eThEgvTmTTWewcdYcvtwGPdAr4Fsjm3sKFK1yHH2/image.png)
Date | Powered UP | Powered DOWN | Difference
--- | --- | --- | ---
2017-12-18 | 165,326 STEEM | 59,372 STEEM | 105,954 STEEM
2017-12-17 | 178,666 STEEM | 184,229 STEEM | -5,563 STEEM
2017-12-16 | 189,091 STEEM | 101,698 STEEM | 87,393 STEEM
2017-12-15 | 202,385 STEEM | 98,516 STEEM | 103,869 STEEM
2017-12-14 | 149,661 STEEM | 197,207 STEEM | -47,546 STEEM
2017-12-13 | 913,176 STEEM | 181,737 STEEM | 731,439 STEEM
2017-12-12 | 169,495 STEEM | 325,608 STEEM | -156,113 STEEM
Average p/d | 177,268 STEEM | 190,015 STEEM | -12,747 STEEM


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>

## Largest 'Power ups' yesterday
Date & Time |	From |	To |	STEEM
--- | --- | --- | ---
Dec 18, 11:16 | @extrashin | @extrashin | 12,030.790
Dec 18, 18:07 | @nkkb | @nkkb | 10,584.000
Dec 18, 22:55 | @flexthought | @flexthought | 6,039.529
Dec 18, 04:41 | @steemtopark | @steemtopark | 5,794.584


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 8. Daily Steem Transfers from and to exchanges
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmY7z7mNTqTeGu695W8LGw32NoewtjvUe8dVjHetN4c2Gj/image.png)
Date | From Bittrex | From Poloniex | To Bittrex | To Poloniex
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2017-12-18 | 160,197 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 120,162 STEEM | 0 STEEM
2017-12-17 | 366,593 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 150,467 STEEM | 5,571 STEEM
2017-12-16 | 148,946 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 75,467 STEEM | 1 STEEM
2017-12-15 | 163,838 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 54,628 STEEM | 1 STEEM
2017-12-14 | 200,743 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 113,095 STEEM | 0 STEEM
2017-12-13 | 216,467 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 199,330 STEEM | 13 STEEM
2017-12-12 | 142,085 STEEM | 0 STEEM | 117,839 STEEM | 107 STEEM


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>

## Largest transfers yesterday
Date & Time |	From |	To |	Amount
--- | --- | --- | ---
Dec 18, 18:27 | @steemit2 | @alpha | 530,766.000 STEEM
Dec 18, 21:17 | @alpha | @blocktrades | 200,000.000 STEEM
Dec 18, 18:32 | @alpha | @blocktrades | 50,000.000 STEEM
Dec 18, 05:35 | @minority-report | @blocktrades | 30,642.295 STEEM
Dec 18, 15:48 | @bittrex | @steemguybelv | 16,369.990 STEEM
Dec 18, 01:54 | @alpha | @blocktrades | 15,327.479 STEEM


<center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png</center>
## 9. Steem Price Update
![Steem Price Update.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmcPtpW9VCXDphwTJcmsFt8sZawSbc6XuYa4iRttyBfYvW/Steem%20Price%20Update.png)
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmb2KCe8sDTE8x5XHLbEKfv7q2vRT9vMjVNi7Ttmf9QoNr/image.png)

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