There are more than 7000+ crypto’s but most of them are dead just an shit coin, there are near of only 500+ which makes sense according to me which are under 1000 rank.
When we talk about the difference between two projects then we talk about things which are different in those so in this post we will try to find unique things which makes it different from other projects.
Till now I only find this in two cryptocurrency only first is steem and second is HIVE as I think hive is upgraded version of steem as now steem is under control of single entity I didn’t count that crypto in this so this algorithm makes it different from others in the market.
Unlike others projects where you have only one option to take the profit in growth on hive you got so many ways to get hive tokens ,
creating content:- by creating contents you can get earn money.
curating content:- by upvoting great content before everyone you can take profit from 50% curators rewards
If you hold few hive tokens as hive power then you can get interest on your holdings
So there is so many options to earn hive from zero investment.
There are not much projects in the list which are controlled by community and the best example of that is hive of course after bitcoin, this is truly community driven project so everyone on the blockchain matters for the future of blockchain.
There are so many unique features about hive which make it different from other projects so why don’t you try it why your selves by trying it.
I have tried my best to keep the answer as simple as possible if you have better explanation why don’t you try answering #hivebasics questions created by 
