Ten hottest Blockchain projects in the first half year of 2016

The DAO, Decentralized Autonomous Organization
The DAO is the largest crowdfunding project ever in the world, it is most hottest project in the past several months. It can be traded on Poloniex and has the 6th market capitalization of all Blockchain projects. Its official website is https://daohub.org/

Lisk, Decentralized Application & Sidechain Platform
Lisk is one of the most hottest Blockchain project in the past half year, it is announced on January 30. There are nearly 30,000 comments for its announcement post. You can trade Lisk on Poloniex, YoBit and many other exchanges, it has the 10th largest market capitalization of Blockchain projects.
Its official website is https://lisk.io/

WAVES, Ultimate crypto-tokens Blockchain platform
Nearly the same hottest as Lisk, there are more than 27,000 comments for the WAVES announcement post. It raises Over $16.000.000 USD in Bitcoin for its ICO, that makes it become the third largest crowdfunding Blockchain project, only after the Dao and Ethereum. Waves can be traded on Bittrex. Its official website is https://wavesplatform.com/

Rise, Decentralized Application and Investment Platform
Rise is based on Lisk and is announced on April 21. There are more than 8,000 comments for its announcement post. It is traded on Bittrex and has about the 75th on market capitalization of Blockchain projects. https://rise.vision/

VERGE, A secure, anonymous, and constantly evolving cryptocurrency
VERGE is announced on February 15 and there are more than 4,000 comments for its announcement post. It is traded on Bittrex and is about the 150th on market capitalization of Blockchain projects, but it has better rate on coingekco which is about the 60th as its good source code repository activity. Its official website is http://vergecurrency.com/

Breakout Chain, True First Class Multicurrencies with a System for Mass Adoption
Breakout Chain was just announced on June 13, but there are already more than 2,500 comments for its announcement post. There is a pre-launch market on Bittrex, which makes Breakout have the 60th market capitalization of Blockchain projects, nearly the same as Omni. Its official website is http://breakoutenterprise.com/

Radium, Bringing Advanced Utility to the Blockchain
Radium is a POS cryptocurrency that serves as the base Blockchain for SmartChain Core. The SmartChain Core expands the utility of Radium far beyond that of a standard coin, with features such as username-address linkage, proof of existences, and file checksum verification. All of these functions exist in a 100% distributed datalayer within the Radium Blockchain.
Radium is announced on January 19 and traded both on Poloniex and Bittrex. Its official website is http://www.projectradium.org/

Stratis, C# Blockchain Development Platform
Stratis is a powerful and flexible Blockchain Development Platform designed for the needs of real-word financial services businesses and other organizations that want to develop, test and deploy applications on the Blockchain.
STRATIS was just announced on June 14 and there are more than 1,500 comments for its announcement post already, its ICO is still live. The website is http://stratisplatform.com/

Wings, A decentralized platform to create, join and manage DAOs
Wings is announced on May 18, and there are 1,500 comments for its announcement post. It s a multi-Blockchain, Smart Contract based platform for creation, participation and management of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO). Its website is https://wings.ai/

Steem, Blockchain-based social media platform
Steemit is a new social media platform built on the Steem Blockchain where the community rewards individuals for their posts, comments and votes. The CTO of Steemit Daniel Larimer is also the founder of Bitshares. It has the third largest market capitalization of all the Blockchain projects. Its official website is https://steem.io/ and https://steemit.com/