MEET THE CRYPTO CLASS OF 2018
Most likely to succeed:
Bitcoin The original.
Most improved:
Ripple Faster payments, lower transaction fees.
Most frivolous:
Litecoin Designed for speed and easeof-use to improve smaller transactions, like buying a soda.
Most promising:
Ether The main currency of the Ethereum platform, which lets developers build apps upon its blockchain technology.
Most mysterious:
DASH Offers truly anonymous transactions that keep addresses off of the record.
Most unnecessary:
Lydian Convinced Paris Hilton to endorse it. Then word got out that its CEO had been convicted of domestic abuse.