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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. YC Coin – Distributed/decentralized Karma for HN on Ethereum launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Stellar▲143

   Decentralized protocol for real-world currencies

   2014 · stellar.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Karma Coin▲68

   A cryptocurrency and app for appreciation & communities

   2023 · karmaco.in · its alternatives →

3. 3ED
   ERC dEX, a hybrid-decentralized trading platform for Ethereum tokens▲6

   2018 · ercdex.com · its alternatives →

4. 4LP
   Low-power, distributed cryptocurrency mining for charity▲6

   2015 · computeforhumanity.org · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mirror▲81

   An Escrow Exchange for Bitcoin Trading

   2014 · mirrorx.jimdosite.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   DDEX▲8

   Decentralized Exchange for Ethereum-Based Tokens

   2018 · ddex.io · its alternatives →

7. 7SM
   Synapse Marketplace – Decentralized AI on Ethereum▲9

   2017 · synapse.ai · its alternatives →

8. 8SA
   Snipbin – A Text Bin on the Ethereum Blockchain▲6

   2017 · producthunt.com · its alternatives →

9. 9ES
   EtherSub – Subscriptions for the Ethereum Network▲5

   2016 · ethersub.com · its alternatives →

10. 10TB
    TBTC – Bitcoin on Ethereum▲5

    2020 · dapp.test.tbtc.network · its alternatives →

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    Dharma▲7

    An open protocol for borrowing/lending cryptoassets

    2018 · dharma.io · its alternatives →

12. 12RA
    Reddit and blockchain and webrtc▲5

    My attempt to create a decentralised reddit using a merkle-dag and webrtc. Advice would be much appreciated. https://memesfortheparanoid.com

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13AB
    Aysha – Blockchain and cryptocurrencies made simple▲8

    2018 · aysha.io · its alternatives →

14. 14BA
    Bitbanter, an anonymous bitcoin-reddit-McSweeneys mashup.▲9

    2013 · bitbanter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15HR
    Hypercapitalistic Real-Time Cryptocurrency News▲6

    2017 · hypercapitalistic.com · its alternatives →

16. 16R1
    Rule 110 on the Ethereum blockchain▲8

    2017 · vsergeev.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17EB
    Ethereum Blockchain Based URL Shortener▲6

    2018 · 0x.now.sh · its alternatives →

18. 18
    USDC▲2

    An open source, smart contract-based stablecoin

    2018 · usdc.com · its alternatives →

19. 19MJ
    Machinomy, JavaScript library for micropayments in Ether over HTTP▲9

    2017 · machinomy.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Status▲9

    A gateway to the decentralised world of Ethereum

    2016 · status.app · its alternatives →

21. 21US
    Universal Solution for Accepting Cryptocurrency Subscriptions▲7

    2018 · cryptosubscriptions.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Coral▲8

    A fundraiser platform for Ethereum tokens

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Decentralized Poker on Ethereum Built with React, Node and Lambda▲7

    Her skal du få alt du trenger å vite om spill og glede på norske casino! Vi gir deg bonus, spill, info og tips. Vinn mer cash og bonus på casino med oss!

    2017 · acebusters.com · its alternatives →

24. 24DA
    Decentralized Authentication Powered by Bitcoin Cryptography▲5

    2020 · starfish.computer · its alternatives →

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