The Steem News @ 14 November 2021 - Crypto Academy Season 5...

Season 5 of the Steemit Crypto Academy is here - with a few rule changes to note.

Powered Up STEEM continues to grow.

Today's Steem News also includes news and updates about a Steem Business Meetup in Venezuela, the Steemit Community Oscars, AVLE, Steem-Travelers, Steem Kindness Magazine, and Contests on Steem...

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1. Crypto Academy Season 5

The Steemit Crypto Academy is back with the new Season 5.

As well as some increases to the Steem Power requirements and the vote rewards, the big change this season is that only people participating in #club5050 are allowed to take part in the Academy homework tasks.

The courses for week 1 of the new season are from @lenonmc21 and @reminiscence01 for Beginners, from @imagen and @wahyunahrul for the Intermediate level, and from @sapwood and @kouba01 for the Advanced students...

• Steemit Crypto Academy Update [ November 15th, 2021 ] - Season 5 : Week 1 Courses

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2. Powered Up STEEM continues to grow

The latest stats from @remlaps show continued growth in the amount of STEEM that is powered up.

The past week has seen another increase of around 100K to 142,811,190 STEEM powered up, equivalent to a value of $83,426,441...

• Steem Total Value Powered Up - $83 million - November 14, 2021

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3. Steem Meetup in Venezuela

@oscarcc89, together with @cindycam and @gensequini, is organising a Business Meetup to attract more entrepreneurs and business owners to Steemit.

The meeting takes place in Lecheria on Friday 19 November.

The meetup will have snacks, refreshing drinks, and coffee from @baristaacademy...

• Business Meetup - Lecheria (Venezuela) | Assistance for 20 people

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4. Steemit Community Oscars

@papi.mati has published his second 'Community Oscars'.

He has expanded on his community listings to produce rankings for communities in a number of categories including Most Active Users, Fastest Growth, Biggest Earnings, and Percentage of Active Users.

The final category is 'Golden User' inviting the community to vote for the 'most respected user'...

• The Steemit Oscars - Communities of November 2021

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5. AVLE Update

Developer @etainclub continues to post regular updates on the progress of his new AVLE dApp.

We are switching from AVLE development mode to deployment mode...

• [AVLE] Web Navigation with Link (Video)

• [AVLE] Fighting Null Safety

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6. Steem-Travelers Seek New Moderator

The Steem-Travelers Community is looking for a new Moderator...

• We are looking for the new moderator

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7. Steem Kindness Magazine

@klen.civil has published the latest edition of the Steem Kindness Magazine...

• Steem Kindness Magazine : November 2021 - Second Edition

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8. Contests on Steem

@disconnect continues to publish his comprehensive daily list of current contests on Steem.

There are almost 120 contests in the latest list with over 2,600 STEEM in prizes...

• Contest Alerts: Active Contest List on 14th Nov 2021 – Win 2600+ STEEM

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KEY DATA [ from CoinMarketCap ]

STEEM price	US$ 0.60	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
STEEM price	0.00000909 BTC	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
CoinMarketCap Ranking	#308	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
SBD price	US$ 7.22	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
Alexa rank (steemit.com)	#3,181	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
Unique visitors (steemit.com)	862,737 / day	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC
Page views (steemit.com)	4,658,780 / day	15 Nov '21 4.26am UTC

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This is #416 (14 Nov '21) of this daily news service.

Steem News is sponsored by @stephenkendal.

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