--- title: Blogshares date: "2003-04-07T12:00:00Z" categories: - links wp_id: 948 description: I'm checking out Blogshares, a fantasy stock market for blogs where users trade with $500 of notional currency. It creates an artificial economy by allowing participants to buy and sell stakes in their favorite weblogs. keywords: [blogshares, fantasy stock market, blog economy, weblogs, notional currency, speculative trading] --- [Blogshares](http://www.blogshares.com) -- creating an economy out of blogs. You get $500 (notional) and you can buy or sell blogs with it. [via andersja](http://www.jacobsen.no/anders/blog/archives/2003/04/03/paying_shareholders_back.html)