afaik

ixc strenght:

early altcoin
long blockchain
secure by merge mining with bitcoin
almost all mined
no scam (premine allegations gone)
pro-miner with donation mechanism
easy updated by mirroring btc updates
good candidate as btc sidechain

and why not:
dirty cheap
cheap tx fee


ixc weaknesses:

no marketing (can you get a doge-like marketing  ? )
no information (zero working websites)
no portable wallets

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IXC is like a pearl in mud.
Any idea how to get ixc out of this mud?