The ICO is a revolutionary new way to get funded, and everyone wants in

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A few days ago, a startup called Bancor raised around $153 million in two hours and twenty-five minutes. 

The ICO, short for initial coin offering, followed several similar, equally successful funding events, and the numbers are rising. Prediction market Augur raised around $5.2 million over two months in 2015; this year, its competitor Gnosis raised $12 million in just 15 minutes. 

And we could only be getting started. 

The initial coin offering (sometimes also called a token crowdsale) is, in certain ways, similar to an initial public offering. Instead of stock, in an ICO a company sells a number of cryptocurrency tokens.  Read more...

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The ICO is a revolutionary new way to get funded, and everyone wants in The ICO is a revolutionary new way to get funded, and everyone wants in Reviewed by mimisabreena on Sunday, June 18, 2017 Rating: 5

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