Bitshares - State of the Network - 14th August 2018

Welcome to the 96th Bitshares State of the Network (BSotN) report. A weekly report focusing on the changes in the ecosystem and track longer term changes in a effort to identify emerging trends and changes in the Bitshares platform.

Bitshares - State of the Network - 14th August 2018

The Bitshares State of the Network Reports seeks to combine raw data from a wide range of metrics and combine them into meaningful information to identify emerging trends and changes in the Bitshares network.

Observation from this week

This section will highlight any observations made while analysing the data.

• @xeroc has funded the development of a Bitshares browser plugin (Chrome). Development cost for this plugin was 2,100€ and in a recent post @xeroc has generously released the code for the BitShares community at no cost and under MIT License, With a final statement 'Please take what you need and build your tools!'. Thank you to @xeroc! You can find the announcement and link to the code/plugin HERE - Please note this tool/code is classed as experimental until further testing and vetting has been preformed by the community.

• @malacandrahyoi (Christopher Sanborn) has released an update on the development of Stealth on Bitshares as well as some information about 6 new BSIPs proposed to provide improvements and upgrades to the existing stealth technology. You can find all the details HERE

• @bitfest have announced the following persons have confirmed that they will speak or join a panel for the BitFest Amsterdam event being held from the 21st to 23rd of September 2018. Kristin Low (Head of Design at Spark), Bohdan Varshchuk (CTO at Spark), Stan Larimer (Godfather of BitShares), Bill Butler (BitShares UI Team), Chhay Lin Lim (Co-founder of Serey), Jademont Zheng (Committee Member of BitShares, Committee Member of GBAC , Founding Partner of Waterdrip Capital) and Jerry Liu (@BitCrab) (Committee Member of BitShares, Founder of GDEX, Founder of Spring Capital). You can see the announcement HERE

• The Whaleshares Pre-Launch (Open Beta) has begun. The intent of Whaleshares is to provide a Decentralized Autonomous Cooperative (DAC) platform where users of all sizes may transparently share and contribute value to their networks of trusted friends and have a voice in the future evolution of the platform itself. Get all the esential information HERE

• Whaleshares sharedrop period has started. As announced by @officialfuzzy - If you hold Bitshares (BTS), Whaleshares or Brownie.PTS you could be eligible for a sharedrop allocation of the new Whaleshares (WLS) tokens to be used on the Whaleshares DAC. More information about the sharedrop can be found HERE

• Teaser images have been released from a developer working on a Bitshares Companion application to be used as a separate key management application which will provide ease of use for Dynamic Account Permissions (Multi signature structures) and proposed transactions. More information HERE

• Jeremy Cordon has attended Chainxchange Conference in Las Vegas this month to present the session on 'Quintric Monetary Exchange System'. The event also hosted speakers such as Steve Wozniak, Molly Bloom, Tom Lee and many more.

• The Beyond Bitcoin Bitshares weekly hangouts have now moved to the Discord platform. You can join the Bitshares Discord HERE and also catch the latest hangouts streamed live on YouTube HERE

• Current registered wallets/accounts within the Bitshares network is 1062229; an increase of 5652 wallets/accounts since last week

• This week’s Bitshares hangout recording has been published and is available HERE

Beyond Bitcoin - Bitshares Talk - 28th July 2018 - source

Smartcoin issuance chart showing weekly change since the start of 2017

Number of accounts holding BTS (off exchanges)

Bitshares Companion application to be used as a separate key management application - source

Experimental Pilot for a BitShares Browser Plugin (Chrome) - source

BitFest Amsterdam - 21st to 23rd of September 2018 - source

Bitshares Distribution

This sections seeks to analyse the current distribution of the network. We look at the current supply, top 100 hodlers, Orders on the Bitshares Decentralized Exchange (DEX), Reserve pool balance and Income growth.

Distribution	Balance	Change W/W	Change W/W %
BTS Supply	2,650,464,577	2,312,223.00	0.09%
BTS Stealth	285,138	120.00	0.04%
BTS in Open Orders (DEX - T250)	12698261	-523,312.00	-4.20%
Reserve Pool	950,108,577	-2,312,223.00	-0.24%
Collateral (top 250) backing Smartcoins	466,709,298	-16,517,931.00	-3.70%
Top 100 Total	1,484,160,236	76,123.09	0.01%
Top 100 - minus Exchanges	716,624,871	-5,729,378.91	-0.82%
Exchanges	767,535,365	5,805,502.00	0.77%
Non Exchanges	1,882,929,212	-3,493,279.00	-0.18%

Profit/Expenses from the Bitshares Reserve Pool

The chart below show historic profit/expense from the Bitshares Reserve Pool where a positive number represents a W/W profit and a negative number means a W/W expense; Bitshares expenses include witness and worker pay and income includes network fees.

BTS Trading

Looking at the most active trading pairs for Bitshares (BTS). Data displayed is a 24 hour snapshot as taken on the date of this report and not a reflection on the week as a whole.

Market	Last Price	Price USD	24hr Vol BTS	24hr Vol USD	Vol %	Vol % Change W/W
BTC	0.0000163	0.09741243	48,079,033.55	4,683,495.31	52.2%	71.5%
USDT	0.09648542	0.10	34,870,375.90	3,365,795.25	37.9%	31.8%
ETH	0.00036624	0.09666628	8,728,240.73	843,726.58	9.5%	50.8%
BNB	0.0107	0.09581311	156,096	14,956.00	0.2%	-22.1%

Worker Proposals

This section will identify the current approved and pending worker proposals

Active Worker:

Proposed Worker

DEX: Most Active Markets

This section will show the BTS markets within the DEX and seek to highlight the most active markets.

The most active base pair is BTS and the top 3 pairs are CNY, Bridge.BTC and USD

Smartcoins

This sections seeks to analyse the current supply and market capitalisation of the Bitshares Smartcoins.

Asset	Supply	Price	Market Cap BTS	Market Cap USD	Supply Change W/W
BTS	2,650,464,577	0.097	257,121,754	$257,121,754.15	0.087%
BTS Stealth	285,138	0.097	27,661	$27,661.26	0.042%
Reserve Pool	950,108,577	0.097	92,170,100	$92,170,099.56	-0.243%
BitUSD	10,667,823	10.06	107,318,299	$10,410,955.74	-9.952%
BitCNY	138,942,130	1.465	203,550,220	$19,746,421.13	-37.858%
BitEUR	82,086	11.55	948,093	$91,974.60	-4.019%
BitBTC	51	60,845	3,103,095	$301,031.46	0.000%
BitGold	189.5	12,113	2,295,414	$222,678.22	0.000%
BitSilver	21,761	152.7	3,322,905	$322,355.22	0.000%
Ruble	6,886,621	0.148	1,019,220	$98,874.59	-4.027%
HERO	742	1,652	1,225,784	$118,913.39	-1.722%

Referral Stats

This section will track user referrals, to gauge active refers overtime. The chart below shows in blue the total number of referred users and in orange the new referrals for this week.

Account	Referrals	Change W/W
btsabc	6120	0
bitshares-munich	5559	0
bituniverse	5214	4
compumatrix1	2602	0
digital-nomad	2502	0
cryptofresh	2410	4
sdr	2389	0
magicw	1794	0
dex-advert	1784	41
jianjolly-0	1743	0
by24seven	1383	1
superone	1268	0
estefantt	1208	0

Vote Proxies

This section will track the change in proxy voting

Account	Opinions	Followers	Weight (M)	Weight Change (M)
xeroc	67	211	136.1	0
bitcrab	105	116	106.9	-4.7
openledger	56	10775	83.9	-1.8
michaelx	58	176	78.4	-0.2
bitshareseurope	0	457	58	6.5
baozi	27	57	40	0
still	127	324	32.8	-0.4
abit	71	719	26.6	0
blckchnd	55	1585	21.1	-0.3
fav	41	168	20.4	0

Active Witnesses

This section will track top 30 active witnesses and the changes in support

Rank	Witness	Votes	Missed	Missed W/W
1	in.abit 1.6.35	717.8	792	2
2	bhuz 1.6.17	690.7	1942	2
3	verbaltech2 1.6.34	681.5	4135	4
4	abc123 1.6.65	676.7	1421	2
5	elmato 1.6.20	655.8	4482	13
6	xman 1.6.64	654.5	1847	2
7	rnglab 1.6.45	652.9	2397	7
8	witness.still 1.6.69	652.5	9422	4
9	xeldal 1.6.22	650.7	2825	3
10	sahkan-bitshares 1.6.73	648.1	1532	26
11	xn-delegate 1.6.59	641	3712	2
12	blckchnd 1.6.75	640.6	1029	2
13	fox 1.6.16	639.3	4689	77
14	witness.yao 1.6.71	629.6	4056	8
15	magicwallet.witness 1.6.110	623.7	140	2
16	delegate.freedom 1.6.63	596.5	4993
17	roelandp 1.6.74	581.1	139	2
18	crazybit 1.6.84	574.8	767	5
19	bangzi 1.6.116	573.3	36	1
20	delegate-1.lafona 1.6.28	571.7	5000	1
21	witness.hiblockchain 1.6.105	557.9	735	11
22	gdex-witness 1.6.120	554.1	80	2
23	openledger-dc 1.6.76	533.1	809	1
24	clockwork 1.6.117	504.2	100	5
25	winex.witness 1.6.101	420.1	1157	13
26	delegate-zhaomu 1.6.98	398	1484	3
27	mr.agsexplorer 1.6.24	285.4	8900	16
28	roadscape 1.6.13	270.6	1719
29	delegate-clayop 1.6.27	257.1	5200
30	delegate.ihashfury 1.6.26	245.4	909

Top 100 Distribution including Exchanges

This section looks at the top 100 rich list and compares account balances, this section will seek to identify changes in ownership which may lead to interesting investigations and early warning signs of upcoming projects

Rank	Account	Total BTS	Change W/W	Change W/W %
1	poloniexwallet	189,526,193	-182,879.00	-0.10%
2	bitkkchubei002	161,192,406	-	0.00%
3	binance-cold-1	114,787,664	-	0.00%
4	bitcc-bts-cold	70,640,399	-	0.00%
5	spring-team	70,571,932	-	0.00%
6	huobi-bts-withdrawal	52,060,899	885,331.00	1.73%
7	binance-bts-1	50,456,960	6,589,490.00	15.02%
8	zbbts001	45,977,830	5,242,904.00	12.87%
9	alpha-dog	34,459,531	-3,548,296.41	-9.34%
10	gamma-rabbit	31,059,265	-1,852,587.00	-5.63%
11	committee-cnytrader	30,831,909	2,849,180.66	10.18%
12	abc.btsbots	30,025,938	-	0.00%
13	ranchorelaxo2017	21,769,775	-	0.00%
14	gate-bts-off001	21,324,213	-	0.00%
15	binance-bitshares-gvbdb84k6h	20,618,241	-1,893,687.00	-8.41%
16	test-changekey	20,163,273	-	0.00%
17	abit	20,137,051	-	0.00%
18	alpha-go	19,311,373	-1,103,063.80	-5.40%
19	bittrex-deposit	16,647,296	-83.00	0.00%
20	blocktrades	15,790,125	-11,526.00	-0.07%
21	coinegg-main	15,329,286	-	0.00%
22	stan	14,841,732	-	0.00%
23	committee-usdoperator	13,202,908	564,475.00	4.47%
24	anonymous	11,212,516	-	0.00%
25	mr-wang	10,775,961	-	0.00%
26	evan	10,659,692	-	0.00%
27	dazhima	9,341,870	-1,273,647.00	-12.00%
28	brother-john	9,112,086	-	0.00%
29	ibilitlan-scoltock	8,673,958	-	0.00%
30	enki	8,585,230	259,035.00	3.11%
31	graphene2015	8,057,600	-	0.00%
32	roje	8,040,409	-	0.00%
33	cievia-waugaman	7,990,214	-	0.00%
34	virtual-ventures	7,943,474	-	0.00%
35	onceuponatime	7,539,426	-	0.00%
36	invictus	7,494,364	-	0.00%
37	jiny2	7,438,984	-	0.00%
38	haeassa-granovsky	7,431,931	-	0.00%
39	bts-subscribe	7,057,528	-1,163.00	-0.02%
40	cass	6,737,585	-	0.00%
41	tyrone-shoelaces	6,615,913	-	0.00%
42	a2dcdf323a8a576408f62604b17a8a52	6,577,122	-	0.00%
43	abinia-rivard	6,550,563	-	0.00%
44	keebler-kahn	6,500,770	-	0.00%
45	tsuratsura-3557	6,395,199	-	0.00%
46	bts-morning	6,170,736	1.00	0.00%
47	gate-io-bts66	6,159,042	-35,435.00	-0.57%
48	yun-bts	5,962,754	-5,000,000.00	-45.61%
49	bristolbay	5,797,375	-	0.00%
50	fericia-brick	5,766,623	-	0.00%
51	btszhqxf	5,734,712	-	0.00%
52	spring	5,560,779	-	0.00%
53	cadord-ozois	5,423,173	-	0.00%
54	storj	5,366,573	-	0.00%
55	xhunter	5,192,094	-	0.00%
56	jeraud-kanze	5,172,698	-	0.00%
57	workers.bitshares.foundation	5,166,563	-	0.00%
58	wjlsf	4,943,262	176,087.00	3.69%
59	serg	4,941,436	-	0.00%
60	spring-trader	4,816,675	3,816,675.00	381.67%
61	geravia-mackinnon	4,777,691	-	0.00%
62	bitcoinindonesia	4,722,630	-2,199.00	-0.05%
63	zy360	4,500,944	-	0.00%
64	xgqing	4,351,903	-	0.00%
65	btsxzzh2	4,348,432	-	0.00%
66	hongcaibao1	4,224,108	924,097.66	28.00%
67	bitlion	4,182,189	-	0.00%
68	aex-bts-deposit-wallet	4,172,164	164,426.00	4.10%
69	quonael-lievesley	4,087,235	-	0.00%
70	facem	4,037,200	70,420.00	1.78%
71	coldstorage1	4,000,000	-	0.00%
72	oh-bts	4,000,000	-	0.00%
73	super-bts	3,999,990	-	0.00%
74	slim	3,938,098	-	0.00%
75	wesley-waugaman	3,921,027	-	0.00%
76	bitshares2010	3,842,349	-	0.00%
77	ptschina	3,786,783	65,137.00	1.75%
78	cai8108	3,720,481	-995,041.44	-21.10%
79	qt6862	3,602,970	-	0.00%
80	lllddd124	3,538,677	375,650.00	11.88%
81	teiva	3,444,410	-	0.00%
82	mtblock-io	3,395,541	-620,149.01	-15.44%
83	ld636433	3,357,451	-1,094,580.00	-24.59%
84	random123	3,304,640	-	0.00%
85	cny123	3,274,577	-	0.00%
86	bafohald-degeorge	3,189,866	-	0.00%
87	scottmclane	3,177,116	-	0.00%
88	makkiavelli1977	3,153,587	-	0.00%
89	bilbo-baggins	3,151,030	-	0.00%
90	lao-wallet	3,140,242	-	0.00%
91	bts1998	3,114,583	-	0.00%
92	pub	3,093,821	-	0.00%
93	aleks	3,069,980	-	0.00%
94	austintexas11	3,045,249	-	0.00%
95	goodc0re	3,024,484	-	0.00%
96	null-account	3,013,497	-	0.00%
97	mcxcwbts	3,000,001	-	0.00%
98	billion-hero-prize	3,000,000	-	0.00%
99	roland.sun	2,923,130	-	0.00%
100	livecoin-net	2,899,072	28,893.00	1.01%

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