STEEM is very nice. I wish I had put in money as well. But please do not forget about XEM, the native coin on the NEM Smart Asset Blockchain. Read my following article on my take, and also my recently blogged article today which explains what I believe led to XEM's immediate surge from $1.10 to $2.00 in about 5 hours.
https://steemit.com/nem/@yomaicoin/nem-blockchain-already-growing-with-the-xem-coin
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