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<strong>The Markets may have had a tough day, but Hive has kept on Hiving, and stuff's getting done.</strong>

<strong>In today's edition we have news about PeakD and Communities, D.Buzz's PWA, Diesel Pools, the HiveCommerce Token, Hive Gaming, the Tribe Guide, the HBDPotato HIVE Burn, HPUD and an Etsy Shop.</strong>

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<h3>1. PeakD on Communities</h3>

PeakD co-founder @jarvie has posted his thoughts on Communities, their history and their progress.

He highlights in the post that further development of facilities for Communities will be a major focus for the PeakD team going forward...

* [History of Hive COMMUNITIES and what is next (From my perspective)](https://peakd.com/hive-102930/@jarvie/history-of-blockchain-communities-and-what-is-next)

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<h3>2. D.BUZZ PWA Ready for Download</h3>

The D.Buzz team have announced that their new Mobile and Desktop Progressive Web App (PWA) is now available for download and use...

* [HD.BUZZ PWA Ready for Download and Uses! - Mobile & Desktop App](https://leofinance.io/@dbuzz/d-buzz-pwa-ready-for-download-and-uses-mobile-and-desktop-app)

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<h3>3. Six Up for the Diesel Pools</h3>

@aggroed reports that there are now six Diesel Pools up and running with over $30K of HIVE staked into the pools so far.

@eturnerx has started the HIVE:HBD pool, and three Tribes have joined with WEED, NEOXAG, and PAL all now having their own pools... 

* [6 Diesel Pools already going! No GAS required!](https://hive.blog/dieselpools/@aggroed/6-diesel-pools-already-going-no-gas-required)

The Diesel Pools can be seen at...

* https://tribaldex.com/dieselpools/pools

More about Diesel Pools can be found here...

* [Hive-Engine Diesel Pools: CONTRACT DEPLOYED!](https://peakd.com/hive-engine/@aggroed/hive-engine-diesel-pools-contract-deployed?ref=hivetoday)

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<h3>4. The HiveCommerce Token has arrived</h3>

@spinvest has posted about the Hivecommerce token that has recently been set up by @thelogicaldude.

The token hopes to bring all of the commerce communities on Hive together, and will have a number of uses including for buying and selling, for mining, for investing and as a community builder...

* [A Look at HiveCommerce Token](https://leofinance.io/@spinvest/a-look-at-hivecommerce-token)

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<h3>5. Hive Gaming - the Numbers</h3>

Data analyst @dalz has produced some interesting figures on the numbers of active players in each of the main Hive based games - Splinterlands, Crypto Brew Master, dCity, Rabona, Holybread and Exode.

None of the games are showing any more than modest rises in player numbers at present...

* [Hive Gaming | Number of active Hive gaming accounts](https://leofinance.io/@dalz/hive-gaming-or-number-of-active-hive-gaming-accounts-7dpwwx)

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<h3>6. The Tribe Guide</h3>

@aggroed has produced an indepth guide to Tribes - what they are and how to create them...

* [How to create a Tribe and what goes into it. A guide for the curious](https://hive.blog/hive/@aggroed/how-to-create-a-tribe-and-what-goes-into-it-a-guide-for-the-curious)

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<h3>7. HBDPotato HIVE Burn Completed</h3>

@lordbutterfly reports on the successful burn of the 191K HIVE accumulated through @thecryptodrive's @hbdpotato project that was set up originally to help stablise the HBD price...

* [BURN Complete // The HIVE supply has been reduced by almost 200k HIVE](https://leofinance.io/@lordbutterfly/burn-complete-the-hive-supply-has-been-reduced-by-almost-200k-hive)

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<h3>8. Hive Power Up Day - 1 March 2021</h3>

@traciyork has posted a reminder about the upcoming Hive Power Up Day next Monday 1 March...

* [ANNOUNCEMENT POST - Hive Power Up Day, March 1st 2021](https://hive.blog/hive-167922/@traciyork/announcement-post-hive-power-up-day-march-1st-2021)

@hivebuzz has added details about the badges available for participants in the Hive Power Up Day...

* [Hive Power Up Day - March 1st 2021 - Hive Power Delegation](https://hive.blog/hivebuzz/@hivebuzz/pud-202103)

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<h3>9. Win 50 HIVE by promoting Hannah's Etsy Shop</h3>

@daltono is offering a 50 HIVE prize to one person who helps in promoting his girlfriend's Etsy Shop.

His girlfriend Hannah (@flowerbaby) produces beautiful jewelry and home decor items in her shop...

* https://www.etsy.com/shop/flowersaurcreations/

* [Help promote my girlfriend’s Etsy shop and you’ll be entered to win a 50 HIVE Reward](https://hive.blog/hive-167922/@daltono/flowersaur-creations-promo)

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<h3>Decentralized Hive Fund</h3>

The Decentralized Hive Fund (DHF) today has a daily funding budget available of approximately 11,554 HBD.

There are now 15 proposals receiving funding  from the DHF - @howo (core blockchain development), @keychain (Hive Keychain development), @good-karma (Hivesigner), @guiltyparties / @spaminator (Spaminator), @hivebuzz / @hivechain.app (Hive Gamification), @arcange / @hivesql (free HiveSQL), @steempeak / @peak.proposals (PeakD), @smooth / @hbdstabilizer (HBD Stabilization x 2), @ecency (Ecency), @klye / @hive.loans (Hive.Loans), @hivewatchers (Hivewatchers), @inertia (Banjo hosting), @hivesearcher (Hivesearcher development) and @martibis (app development - Haveyoubeenhere, Pinmapple, Buymeberries).

These successful proposals are currently receiving a total of 8940.5 HBD per day from the DHF...

* https://wallet.hive.blog/proposals
* https://peakd.com/proposals

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@smooth has posted an update on the HBD stabilizer project...

<ul>
<li><a href="https://hive.blog/hbd/@smooth/hbd-stabilizer-update">HBD stabilizer update</a></li>
</ul>

He also noted in a comment on yesterday's Hive News...

> HBD stabilizer proposals return all of their funding (and potentially additional profit) back to the DAO, either refunding it as received (when HBD doesn't need stabilizing) or after exchanging it.

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A new proposal to the DHF from @iliyan90 is for funding to help grow Hive in Bulgaria...

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<li><a href="https://hive.blog/hive/@iliyan90/growing-the-bulgarian-hive-network">"Funding Proposal" Growing the Bulgarian Hive network</a></li>
</ul>

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<h3>Communities</h3>

A new Turtle Island News community has recently been set up by @emsenn0...

> News of Turtle Island (North America) from Indigenous (Pan-Indian, Aleut, Hawaiian, Yupik, Inuit, Metis) perspectives. Culture, community, art, politics, and commentary. You don't have to be Indigenous to participate, but Indigenous voices are prioritized.

* https://hive.blog/trending/hive-136941

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<h3>Contest of the Day</h3>

<h4>HiveGamingCommunity Drawing Contest</h4>

Make a drawing of your favourite game character. 20 HBD to be won. Organised by @hivegc...

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<li><a href="https://hive.blog/hive-140217/@hivegc/drawing-contest-hivegamingcommunity">Drawing Contest - HiveGamingCommunity</a></li>
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<h4>KEY DATA  [ from <a href="https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/hive">CoinGecko</a> &amp; @arcange ]</h4>

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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Hive price (USD)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">US$ 0.223</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">24 Feb '21 03.02am UTC</td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Hive price (BTC)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">0.0000042</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">24 Feb '21 03.02am UTC</td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">CoinGecko MarketCap Ranking</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">#271 (-10)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">24 Feb '21 03.02am UTC</td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">HBD price</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">US$ 1.05</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">24 Feb '21 03.02am UTC</td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">No. of Whales</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">32 (n/c)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hive.blog/hive-133987/@arcange/hive-statistics-20210222-en">22 Feb '21</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">No. of Orcas</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">300 (-2)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hive.blog/hive-133987/@arcange/hive-statistics-20210222-en">22 Feb '21</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">No. of Dolphins</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">1811 (+2)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hive.blog/hive-133987/@arcange/hive-statistics-20210222-en">22 Feb '21</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">No. of Minnows</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">8950 (+7)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hive.blog/hive-133987/@arcange/hive-statistics-20210222-en">22 Feb '21</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Alexa rank (hive.blog)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">#26,133</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/hive.blog">23 Feb '21 03.25am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Alexa rank (peakd.com)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">#26,001</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/peakd.com">23 Feb '21 03.25am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Alexa rank (leofinance.io)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">#35,872</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/peakd.com">23 Feb '21 03.25am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Unique visitors (hive.blog)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">138,038 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/hive.blog">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Unique visitors (peakd.com)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">123,248 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/peakd.com">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Unique visitors (leofinance.io)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">88,739 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/leofinance.io">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Page views (hive.blog)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">483,133 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/hive.blog">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Page views (peakd.com)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">751,814 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/peakd.com">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">Page views (leofinance.io)</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;">470,315 / day</td>
<td style="width: 33.3333%; height: 22px;"><a href="https://hypestat.com/info/peakd.com">24 Feb '21 02.51am UTC</a></td>
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This is #6 (23 Feb '21) of the Hive news service.

For more Hive news check out Hive Today that comes out every Saturday...

* [Hive Today - February 20th, 2021 - Hive is alive!](https://leofinance.io/@hivetoday/hive-today-february-20th-2021-hive-is-alive)

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