What are the chances that Ripple just got it's place in internet infamy along with pets.com? As for the accompanying piece: https://qz.com/1169000/ripple-was-

What are the chances that Ripple just got it's place in internet infamy along with pets.com? As for the accompanying piece: https://qz.com/1169000/ripple-was-the-best-performing-cryptocurrency-of-2017-beating-bitcoin/ https://qz.com/1169000/ripple-was-the-best-performing-crypto... Here's what I found in a short time: Ripple - cryptocurrency. Released 2012. NEM - Smart contracts platform. Announced 2014. Ardor - Blockchain as service. Annonced 2016 Stellar - "completely decentralized consensus platform". Announced 2016 Dash - Cryptocurrency. Started out as Darkcoin in 2014. Ethereum - Cryptocurrency and smart contract platform. Relased 2016. Golem - "The Golem Network is an accessible-to-everyone, distributed, supercomputer that reduces costs (sometimes by over 10x) of scientific research, big data analysis, graphics rendering, machine learning, AI… just about anything that requires heavy computational power. " Announced 2016 Binance Coin - Did not find much info. Litecoin - Cryptocurrency. Released 2011 OmiseGo - Wallet app. Released 2017