An ICO, or Initial Coin Offering, is a new way to raise capital for all sorts of projects by selling a cryptocurrency. It’s mostly used by tech startups. The market saw 235 ICOs in 2017, five times more than in 2016. They helped raise over...
Read moreProfit and the opportunity to participate in ambitious projects are what attract investors to ICOs. Backing a crowdfunded project, by comparison, basically means donating money. And in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) – the traditional way...
Read moreJust like the returns on an investment in an ICO can be huge, so too can the risks. What are the hazards of participating in ICOs? The market is still under-regulated. That means investors may be left on their own if an ICO turns out to be a...
Read moreSTO stands for security token offering. It is a process similar to an ICO where an investor exchanges money for coins or tokens representing their investment.
Read moreOn the surface, both initial coin offerings and security token offerings follow a similar process where an investor gets a crypto coin or token which represents their investment. But unlike an ICO coin or token, a security token comes with an...
Read moreAn Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) is a token sale supervised by a cryptocurrency exchange. IEOs are available exclusively to the exchange’s users. Just like ICOs, IEOs allow investors to get new cryptocurrencies (or tokens) while raising...
Read moreInitial Exchange Offerings (IEOs) have taken 2019 by storm. Following 2017/18 Initial Coin Offering (ICO) craze, IEOs are the new mania which is connecting promising projects and eager investors.
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