They don’t exist yet, but you can soon buy Polkadot tokens from CoinFLEX via a new mechanism: the initial futures offering (IFO).
Polkadot Tokens Valued at $75 Pre-Launch in Crypto ‘Futures’ Offering
Huobi’s Burns 116 Percent More Tokens Amid Quarterly Revenue Gains
“There are two big trends reflecting the size of this quarter’s buyback. The first is a rapidly strengthening market for digital assets and the other is the increasing popularity of our entire product line,” said Huobi Group CEO, Leon Li.
SEC Gives YouNow’s Ethereum Token ‘Props’ Reg A+ Approval
The U.S. securities regulator has given two blockchain token-centric projects its approval this week.
A Wannabe Netflix Raised $575 Million on Ethereum – Then Ditched Crypto
From yachting with Selena Gomez to doling out TaTaTu tokens to movie stars, one producer’s road to Hollywood was paved with ICO excess.
Blockchain Video Startup YouNow Files With SEC to Give Away (Not Sell) Tokens
YouNow has filed an offering circular with the SEC – for a token that it intends to give away.
Startups Debut First Protocol for Issuing Tokens via Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
The first protocol for issuing tokens via bitcoin’s lightning network is aimed to rival ethereum’s ERC-20. But that’s a tall order.
NEO Releases Detailed Financials Ahead of Cryptocurrency Relaunch
Many of the companies associated with NEO have proven to be a lucrative boon for token cofounders Erik Zhang and Da Hongfei.
How MakerDAO Works – The Stablecoin Explainer
The most popular decentralized finance application on ethereum, MakerDAO, was built to keep a stablecoin’s price stable. Under the hood, it’s quite complex, featuring two separate tokens, a lending system and even a voting process. Here’s how it works
Bahamas Securities Regulator Proposes Rules for Token Sales
The Securities Commission of the Bahamas is pushing for a new token framework to draw blockchain businesses to the island nation.
Nym Technologies Raises $2.5 Million to Anonymize Crypto Apps
This startup is betting tokens can help incentivize privacy infrastructure across the internet.
Buffet Calls Bitcoin a ‘Gambling Device’
Warren Buffet told reporters at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska that he still couldn’t support bitcoin.
Foam Turns to Token Grants to Build Out Decentralized Mapping Platform
Following a $16.5 million token sale, geolocation startup Foam may have found a token-curated registry model that works.
SIX Stock Exchange May Issue Its Own Token, Says Exec
Swiss stock exchange SIX could issue a token on its planned digital assets exchange in 2020, according to its head of securities and exchanges.
‘Not a White Paper’: Marketing Document Details $1 Billion Bitfinex Token Sale
New details are emerging about a planned $1 billion token sale to be held by iFinex, the parent company of Bitfinex and Tether, two cryptocurrency companies currently being sued by the state of New York for allegedly covering up a $850 million loss in customer funds. Released today on Twitter by known company shareholder and […]
A Visual Guide to the Hot, New Crypto Fundraising Mechanism – the IEO
The ICO market might have cooled, but there’s still fundraising going on in the blockchain space – it’s now being done through the IEO, or initial exchange offering, and we break down how this mechanism is different our latest explainer video.
Binance, OKEx and KuCoin Are Using IEOs to Command the Spotlight
So far, initial exchange offerings are the hottest token fundraising trend of 2019.
Startup Raises $3.9 Million in Tokenized Equity on London Stock Exchange Platform
Blockchain startup 20|30 has raised £3 million in a sale of tokenized shares on a platform operated by the London Stock Exchange Group.
SEC’s Crypto Token Framework Falls Short of Clear and Actionable Guidance
The SEC’s guidance on crypto token sales, while welcome, is not quite the clarifying document the industry hoped for.
A Small Bank in Germany Is Now Nearly 30% Owned by Crypto Companies
The blockchain startup Nimiq has just joined the ranks of WEG Bank AG shareholders like TokenPay and the Litecoin Foundation.
Numerai Token Sale Raises $11 Million From VC Firms Paradigm, Placeholder
Hedge fund and predictions market startup Numerai just closed an $11 million round led by Paradigm and Placeholder.