If you follow the recent market activity, you'll notice that BTC has been pounded lately. Without going into the speculation around the why, let's look at how the markets reacted. DASH (Bitcoin's Brother) saw an uptick during the downward trends of BTC. I believe this is due to some of the characteristic of this currency. DASH rides in a different dimension...
Just looking at dash after someone mentioned its a "sorta working" DAO, its more anonymous than automated though, due to the masternodes and voting/proposals. The network ranks in the top 10 as far as I can remember for distributed nodes (along with btc, ltc, ppc, nmc, many alts are complete garbage for security of nodes/distribution of nodes and chains)... anyway...
