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 Lisk (LSK): Lisk is a smart contracts platform similar to Ethereum but based on JavaScript. See https://lisk.io/.

 EOS (EOS): Another smart contracts platform similar to Ethereum, EOS has performance and scalability benefits.

 Icon (ICX): Icon wants to “Hyperconnect the World” by building one of the largest decentralized global networks. See https://m.icon.foundation/?lang=en.

 Qtum (QTUM): Qtum is a Singapore-based Ethereum and Bitcoin hybrid. See https://qtum.org/.

 VeChain (VEN): VeChain is a blockchain-based platform that gives retailers and consumers the ability to determine the quality and authenticity of products they buy.

 Ark (ARK): Ark wants to provide an all-in-one blockchain solution for developers and start-ups. See https://ark.io/.

 Substratum (SUB): Substratum wants to create a new generation of Internet. See https://substratum.net/.

These are just a few of the hundreds of cryptocurrencies that are emerging in this category.

Exchange-specific cryptos are mainly introduced and used by the cryptocurrency exchanges. You can think of these cryptos as incentives that bring people to the exchanges’ platforms. For tips on selecting the best exchange-specific cryptocurrency and choosing the best cryptocurrency exchange, see Book 5, ssss1. Here are a few examples of these currencies.