Country: International
Launched: 2020
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Ontology is a business-to-crypto platform from Singapore. It assists companies in using blockchain, smart contracts, , and other solutions associated with decentralization and distributed ledger. The network has two native tokens, ONT and ONG. Ontology was the first project to implement the idea of digital identity.
Dogecoin (DOGE) was founded in the US in 2013 as a joke but quickly gained a large following. It became a popular cryptocurrency (DOGE) used for tipping the content creators (mainly on Reddit and Telegram). As the creators had no serious plans for their currency they didn't elaborate a roadmap and were not working on the improvement of their project too much. The founder of Dogecoin Jackson Palmer left the project in 2015.
ChainLink (LINK) is the native currency of the ChainLink platform. It represents an ERC-20 token is listed on multiple exchanges paired against major cryptos. At the time of writing, you can trade LINK against the fiat USD currency on Coinbase Pro.  Smart contracts are not able to access data on their own. Since connecting these contracts to data via node is deemed as a point of failure, using a decentralized service could be a solution. Therefore, the ChainLink project sees its mission in the integration of the off-chain data into smart contracts through a reliable decentralized oracle network. LINK tokens hit the market in 2017 and the currency quickly made its way to the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Later it reached the top 20. ChainLink partners with a large banking network SWIFT.