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+author: jeremy-kauffman
+title: 'Looking Back and Moving Forward: LBRY in 2019/2020'
+date: '202--02-07 17:17:17'
+cover: 'wooden-letters-banner.jpg'
+category: update
+---
+
+![LBRY logo with sunglasses](https://spee.ch/9/lbrylogoglasses.png)
+
+How was your year, everyone? Ours was… okay.
+
+![Weekly lbry.tv User Graph](https://spee.ch/1/lbrytvq12020weekly.png)
+
+Before we begin our annual review, let’s go ahead and knock out the sentence that’s been in [this thing three years running](https://lbry.com/news/lbry-in-2018-2019).
+
+Our token price is irrelevant compared to what actually matters: building and marketing a technology that solves problems and is a joy to use.
+
+By that metric, LBRY had it’s best year yet, and by a pretty absurd percent: our **weekly user numbers are up about 20x year-over-year**.
+
+As lbry.tv has made it easier to embed and show video content to everyone, we're moving away from written blog posts to video content for our yearly review and roadmap announcement.
+
+## Looking back at 2019
+
+### See the 2019 Report Card
+
+[Open the report card spreadsheet](https://lbry.com/2019goalsreportcard) and follow along with the video below.
+
+### Watch the 2019 roadmap review video
+
+<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://lbry.tv/$/embed/LBRY-2019-Review/0368a0ccd107d86c6fe953ffc980b0da40db3455" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+## Looking forward to 2020
+
+### See the 2020 Roadmap
+
+[Open the roadmap](https://lbry.com/roadmap) and follow along with the video below.
+
+### Watch the 2020 roadmap release video
+
+<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://lbry.tv/$/embed/LBRY-2019-Review/0368a0ccd107d86c6fe953ffc980b0da40db3455" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+## Now spread LBRY love
+
+We're only going to [give away 5,000,000 LBC, but only if you f*&(@# your friends](https://lbry.tv/@lbry:3f/downtofollowfebruary:b).