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For this article I will be referring to Ripple and XRP interchangeably since the control Ripple has over XRP is undeniable. I approached this crypto-currency with an open mind as I do with all of my evaluations. Unfortunately, they scored the lowest on customer support of any crypto-currency I’ve rated yet so obtaining credible non-bias information was difficult. Here’s the facts: The “genius” programmers didn’t create Ripple. A real “genius” Canadian engineer named “Ryan Fugger” was the creator, not the current Ripple company. I was honored to establish direct contact with Ryan and he gave me permission to post his response to my questions. You can view Ryans inspirational email by clicking here!. Out of respect for Ryan, I won’t be disclosing any part of our conversation outside of the email above. Ironically between the week I spent researching and writing this article and the publication date the executive below is no longer listed under the leadership of the company. The assumed former executive chairman at Ripple describes Ryans project here:

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Steem is a blockchain based social media network. The website SteemIt.com is the primary website that utilizes steem. Contributions towards the SteemIt network are primarily distributed to the authors and curators. Steem actually consists of three currency components.