HYDRO was never on fund-raising mode.
HYDRO created a strong community through Airdrops and none of the coin was sold in initial days to generate funds.
HYDRO entered the market with an existing product - Raindrop 2FA
HYDRO was never interested to pay any Crypto exchange to get HYDRO listed. If it would have been done like any other coins, Hydro would have earned in millions.
Hydro's vision is to overtake Google 2FA authenticator's market and they are very confident on it -
https://medium.com/hydrogen-api/sneak-peak-hydro-2fa-app-auth-on-the-blockchain-56574d5746f0 Raindrop is claimed to be the first blockchain based 2FA in the planet. That being said, Raindrop will be the SAFEST 2FA in the planet.
A Newyork based company and it invited the public few times to visit their office. This shows their transparency.
HYDRO is even more transparent that it had exposed the key people's identity in their website via linkedin/Twitter links -
https://www.hydrogenplatform.com/about HYDRO's mission statement is mature and simply great - "Our company mission is simple: Create a worldwide ecosystem for better, simpler, fairer, more transparent, and more affordable financial products. Hydrogen will create a new digital economy that will uplift and empower an emergent middle class, bringing fintech to the masses." -Mike Kane, Co-Founder & CEO
Founder is very much down to earth and not self boasting like Justin Sun.
HYDRO and Team had attended/attending multiple conferences related to Blockchain to broaden their visibility and high chances for you to meet them if you are really interested in Blockchain.
Blockchain Conference - NewYork 2018 -
https://medium.com/hydrogen-api/hydro-at-blockchain-conference-new-york-2018-110a4845498e Blockchain Scalability & Interoperability Event - NewYork 2018
https://medium.com/@hydrogenapi/blockchain-scalability-interoperability-event-april-24th-in-new-york-city-4e9827bb3a4e State of Digital Money SODM- Los Angles 2018
https://medium.com/hydrogen-api/hydrogen-goes-to-silicon-beach-state-of-digital-money-a98dea1ca91 BlockTank - NewYork 2018 -
https://medium.com/hydrogen-api/get-ready-for-block-tank-4db295d57f88 LIMA FINTECH FORUM - PERU 2018
https://twitter.com/HydrogenAPI/status/993090176351195136This list are just partial and all between Apr-2018 to May 2018.
12. Hydro Team introduces all the new members who join the team via email Medium and Twitter. This shows the sign of maturity, leadership, seriousness towards the job and their positive attitude.
13. Hydro's Roadmap and vision are clear.
14. Raindrop is just one product which is getting live this week, apart from that there are 2 more products where the development are hitting the final stages.
15. Hydrogen have been invited to join the B-Hive community! B-Hive is the leading fintech ecosystem in Europe, with partners that include Allianz, AXA, ING, BNP, and Mastercard.
16. Hydrogen is tarting an industry consortium called FINDI - Financial Industry Decentralization Initiative! We will be bringing together startups, scholars, influencers, and developers to achieve a mission of reducing the unbanked, lowering prices, and creating greater transparency in financial services globally, by adopting the power of public blockchain.
17. With Hydrogen platform you can able to create the below or more with just very less effots through the simple pluggable API and all works in Blockchain.
https://www.hydrogenplatform.com/atom Multi-Factor Authentication
Client Onboarding
Accounts
Investments
Performance
Orders
Questionnaires
Risk Scoring
Goals Tracking
Rebalancing
Simulations
Support
Marketing
Documents
Billing
Business Intelligence
User Interface
Investing - Robo Advice, Hybrid Advice, Brokerage, Self Directed, Wealth Management, Thematic Investing, High-Net-Worth, Asset Allocation
Saving - Mandatory Savings, Volutary Savings, Goals Planning, Goals Based Investing
Insurance - Annuities, Structured Products, Life Insurance, P&C Insurance
Wellness - Personal Financial Management, Budgeting, Financial Health, Financial Planning
HYDRO is designed in such a way that it can be easily integrated to any websites, CRM, SMS, Chat, Analytics, Email, Support, Brokerage, Aggregation, Payments, E-Signature, AI, KYC, etc,. within minutes. Hydro enables developers to seamlessly deploy blockchain in their existing applications, without the need to create expensive infrastructure.
If Hydro takes their steps properly, they can be one among the top 100 fotune companies in future.
All the payments to these services are designed to paid via Hydro tokens/coins and it will also be one among the Tier-1 coins soon. If it reaches within top-list, it will be one of the first or very few ERC-20 tokens among the top coins.
https://www.reddit.com/r/ProjectHydro/comments/8hrnpe/why_hydrogen_platform_hydro_can_be_a_great_coin/