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ICO Trackers Are the New Gatekeepers of Crowdsales

DIGIT — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:30:20 +0000

The burgeoning ICO industry has spawned a lucrative business for tracker sites that monitor and review the latest projects. Not only do these sites earn lucrative sums for their featured reviews, but the largest have the power to make or break ICOs. Tracker websites have become the unofficial gatekeepers of crowdsales. Also read: Joystream Test Drive […]

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76% of This Year’s ICOs Are Already Under Water

DIGIT — Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:55:52 +0000

2018 has been a tough year for the cryptocurrency markets, and crowdsales have borne the brunt of it. ICOs launching in the first quarter of this year have struggled to turn a profit, with the majority of exchange listed tokens trading at a loss, both in USD and ETH terms. As a consequence, pre-sales provide […]

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Token Airdrops Are Taking Off Despite Legal Concerns

DIGIT — Fri, 16 Mar 2018 13:59:07 +0000

They say you get nothing for free in this life, but tokenized projects running airdrops would beg to differ. You can now get a whole lotta crypto assets for free – hundreds of them in fact – simply for signing up and following some social channels. What started as a novelty has become the norm, […]

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46% of Last Year’s ICOs Have Failed Already

DIGIT — Fri, 23 Feb 2018 07:30:43 +0000

It has always been assumed that a large number of ICOs will fail, be it at the fundraising stage or when it comes to delivering the actual project. It’s hard to settle on a precise figure, however, as most dubious ICOs don’t exit scam: they slowly tiptoe away, like a sneak thief rather than a […]

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ICOs Have Raised $2 Billion This Year – Mostly from Private Sales

DIGIT — Wed, 21 Feb 2018 03:33:34 +0000

Despite the quality of this year’s initial crowd offerings being patchy at best, investors’ appetite for them remains unsated. $2 billion has been raised already, placing 2018 on course to comfortably surpass 2017’s total of $5.7 billion. But with the structure of these sales now geared increasingly towards private investors, the public have been left […]

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