Rappers, Ravens and Lord of the Rings: In Crypto Coin Game, ‘Dope’ Names Pay A ‘Lord of the Rings’ reference in several crypto projects illustrates a coming land grab on the finite amount of “cool” names. … Read More
$6.3 Billion: 2018 ICO Funding Has Passed 2017’s Total Even without Telegram, ICOs are on pace to raise much more in 2018 than last year.… Read More
Sharing Economy Startup Origin Raises $28 Million in SAFT Sale Peer-to-peer economy platform Origin raised more than $28 million through a Simple Agreement for Future Tokens sale this year, filings reveal.… Read More
Bain, Lightspeed Back First ICO With $133 Million Basis Funding There are many stablecoins, but only one that has one investor who busted a central bank and another who used to help run one. Also, Google and Bain.… Read More
Cambridge Analytica Planned ICO Before Facebook Controversy: Reports Cambridge Analytica reportedly planned to launch its own cryptocurrency before the controversy over its misuse of facebook data.… Read More
The Seven Pillars of ICO Investing How to make sense of a fast-changing crypto market? Crypto Asset Management’s Tim Enneking provides his seven core tenants for investing.… Read More
Mayor of Cash-Strapped Louisiana City Pitches ICO The mayor-president of Lafayette thinks the local government needs a cryptocurrency, but is vague about what purpose it would serve.… Read More
Kindred Spirits: Why Hardcore Early Adopters Are Dead-Set on Kik’s ICO Wednesday in New York, Kik gathered up the strongest believers in its plan to create a new revenue model for services online using its kin token.… Read More
Vietnam Investigates ICO Fraud After $660 Million in Losses Reported A team that conducted two token sales involving thousands of investors has gone dark.… Read More
The Wait for Grams: Why Telegram Might Just Cancel Its Public ICO The first leaks about Telegram Open Network’s “grams” token indicated a $600M public sale. Today, insiders say the public will get no sale at all.… Read More