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Ned Scott is the co-founder of [[Steemit, Inc]] alongside with [[Dan Larimer]], they created the social-media and blockchain company in January 2016. Scott was a student in Bates College and between 2012 and 2015 a Business Operations and Financial Analyst at Gellert Global Group.
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Ned Scott is the co-founder of [[Steemit, Inc]] alongside with [[Dan Larimer]], they created the social-media and blockchain company in January 2016. Ned was a student in Bates College and between 2012 and 2015 a Business Operations and Financial Analyst at Gellert Global Group.
  
In August 2016 Ned Scott declared to Coindesk that entrepreneurs and developers have already created 50 different tools over the [[Steem]] blockchain network, such as Catch a Whale (which tracks where whales have recently voted) and SteemMarket (which lets users buy, sell and rent goods with Steem). He said: "The people showing up to use this are going directly to the blockchain. We don't have the authority to tell them not to. In fact, we implore it. What we set out to do is build an ecosystem and that’s exactly what’s happening."
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In May 2016 he declared to CoinReport: "I learned of Dan about two and a half years ago, which was about eight months after I stumbled upon Bitcoin. I had been down the rabbit hole learning Bitcoin when I came across Dan’s work on the Bitshares project, and from there, blockchain really seemed to take up all of my time. In mid-2015, I began moonlighting for Dan, bringing his technology to different firms in New York. When 2016 arrived, I made my first trip to meet Dan in person and we had a good match in personalities. The ideas for Steem had just started forming and from there we put a real business plan together and co-founded Steemit."
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In August 2016 Ned Scott told to Coindesk that entrepreneurs and developers have already created 50 different tools over the [[Steem]] blockchain network, such as Catch a Whale (which tracks where whales have recently voted) and SteemMarket (which lets users buy, sell and rent goods with Steem). He said: "The people showing up to use this are going directly to the blockchain. We don't have the authority to tell them not to. In fact, we implore it. What we set out to do is build an ecosystem and that’s exactly what’s happening."
  
 
Beyond being a crypto entrepreneur he is also an amateur chef and part time guitarist.
 
Beyond being a crypto entrepreneur he is also an amateur chef and part time guitarist.
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* '''Epicenter''' : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg_MHqXa4yI Ned Scott: Steem - The Blockchain-Based Social Media Platform (Episode 162) ] ''Video podcast hosted by Brian Fabian Crain, Sébastien Couture and Meher Roy with Ned Scott published in 12/20/2016 ''
 
* '''Epicenter''' : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg_MHqXa4yI Ned Scott: Steem - The Blockchain-Based Social Media Platform (Episode 162) ] ''Video podcast hosted by Brian Fabian Crain, Sébastien Couture and Meher Roy with Ned Scott published in 12/20/2016 ''
 
* '''CoinDesk''' : [http://www.coindesk.com/steemit-blockchain-social-media-how-works/ Steemit Bridges Blockchain and Social Media, But How Does It Work?] ''Written by Jacob Donnelly ([https://steemit.com/@jaycodon @jaycodon]), published in 8/13/2016 ''
 
* '''CoinDesk''' : [http://www.coindesk.com/steemit-blockchain-social-media-how-works/ Steemit Bridges Blockchain and Social Media, But How Does It Work?] ''Written by Jacob Donnelly ([https://steemit.com/@jaycodon @jaycodon]), published in 8/13/2016 ''
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* '''CoinReport ''' : [https://coinreport.net/conversation-ned-scott-ceo-steemit/ A Conversation with Ned Scott, CEO of Steemit]. ''Written by Katherine Fletcher, published in 5/5/2016''
  
 
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Ned Scott is the co-founder of Steemit, Inc alongside with Dan Larimer, they created the social-media and blockchain company in January 2016. Ned was a student in Bates College and between 2012 and 2015 a Business Operations and Financial Analyst at Gellert Global Group.

In May 2016 he declared to CoinReport: "I learned of Dan about two and a half years ago, which was about eight months after I stumbled upon Bitcoin. I had been down the rabbit hole learning Bitcoin when I came across Dan’s work on the Bitshares project, and from there, blockchain really seemed to take up all of my time. In mid-2015, I began moonlighting for Dan, bringing his technology to different firms in New York. When 2016 arrived, I made my first trip to meet Dan in person and we had a good match in personalities. The ideas for Steem had just started forming and from there we put a real business plan together and co-founded Steemit."

In August 2016 Ned Scott told to Coindesk that entrepreneurs and developers have already created 50 different tools over the Steem blockchain network, such as Catch a Whale (which tracks where whales have recently voted) and SteemMarket (which lets users buy, sell and rent goods with Steem). He said: "The people showing up to use this are going directly to the blockchain. We don't have the authority to tell them not to. In fact, we implore it. What we set out to do is build an ecosystem and that’s exactly what’s happening."

Beyond being a crypto entrepreneur he is also an amateur chef and part time guitarist.

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