Blocks: 3 seconds
Consensus: mixed DPOS and POW, as well as one of the major innovations - the subjective Proof of Work, which allows you to pay active members of the community who are doing something really useful, not just miners, as in objective POW systems.
Inflation: 100% per year, it is possible to avoid inflation by investing for the long term, there is also a token is tied to the dollar, with its help you can also avoid inflation.
Transactions: free of charge, to anyone who has a non-zero balance, the transaction is considered to be confirmed and not canceled after 21 blocks (about 1 minute).
On blokcheyna been supporting the level of publishing content in any format, as well as comments on the content, voting and paying for content creators and curators of the results of the voting.

The marketing program is not running, so the link is not yet much of the fact that there is:
http://steem.io/ - site dedicated blokcheynu and token STEEM.
https://steemit.com/ - the official website of the system, there will be content and users, this kind of "web wallet"
http://steem.herokuapp.com - avtopriglashalka slack in the project, here in the ground and there is all the discussion, if there are willing, you can create a Russian channel.
https://steemit.com/trending - here you can see how the alpha interface looks, open a free account on the registration days.

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1410943.480 - British branch about Mining
If anyone is interested in reading white paper in English, write to the PM.

UPD.
Video (Eng.) Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZmpCAqD7hs

explorer Block: http://steemd.com
How to increase the performance of mining at ~ 10%: https://steemit.com/steem/@testz/how-to-improve-steem-mining-performance