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RE: Show Us Your Witnesses Weekly Contest #2: A Concept To Drive Up Witness Voting Engagement (Update On Episode #1; 10 Steem Prize Pool, 3 Possible Winners)
In the Steem blockchain, witnesses play the role of timestamping transactions and validating signatures by including them in blocks.
What is a Block?
A block is any group of transactions which updates the state of the database. Whenever a witness produces a block, they get paid. If a witness doesn't produce a block, then they won't be paid and maybe voted-out
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