Sphere is a smart contract platform and peer-to-peer payment network. The network has a hybrid PoW and PoS consensus mechanism and is powered by the native SPHR token, which can be swapped for an ERC20 token over the Ubiq smart contract platform.

Spendcoin is an open-sourced cryptocurrency designed for the Cross Ledger Ecosystem, which includes the Spend App and the Blockchain University. The project is run by the Spend Foundation. Their network is currently powered by the Ethereum-based SPND token. Users receive tokens for performing tasks in the Spen ecosystem.

Vertcoin is a cryptocurrency with a strong emphasis on keeping the ecosystem as decentralized as possible. Vertcoin was designed with the goal of being easily mined by all users and to resist the centralizing tendency of specialized mining operations. Vertcoin has a Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism that is ASIC resistant, and uses the Lyra2RE mining algorithm.