Covering the launch side of crypto: initial coin offerings (ICOs), token sales news, airdrops, fundraising rounds and project tokenomics reveal. Stay informed about upcoming opportunities, regulatory angles and how new tokens position themselves in the crowded digital‑asset market. Ideal for those watching for early‑stage projects.
ICO’s, IEO’s, and even STO’s have failed to live up to their promised hype as it became difficult for blockchain companies to raise capital through them. However, some companies have found success in the token sale model.
Cartesi (CTSI) is set to have its token sale vie a lottery system between. The entire procedure will take place between April 14th and 22nd on the Binance Launchpad platform.
Binance, Block.one, BitMEX, BiBox, KayDex, BProtocol, Status and TRON Foundation received the class-action lawsuits. The lawsuits claim that those companies were selling or helping with the selling of unregistered securities.
Derivative platform FTX said that it plans to conduct its FTX Equity token sale next month in March 2020. The minimum investment is kept at $250,000 with each equity token priced at $2.
The SEC commissioner Hester Pierce wants the blockchain space and the regulators to work on an eased juridical framework for ICOs in the next three years.
While a digital asset may look like a security at first, it could potentially become decentralized enough in the following years to no longer resemble a security. Bearing this principle in mind, SEC commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a safe harbor period for token sales.
Binance, one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges, is expanding the range of IEOs hosted on its Launchpad. Now it’s time for WazirX (WRX).
Two Prime’s FF1 Token combines the features of a close-ended fund, asset-backed token, and a secure store of value. The token sale will take place not in the form of a typical ICO but as a Continuous Token Offering (CTO).
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Education and Advocacy office is warning the public that investing in IEOs may be highly risky and not much different from investing in ICOs.
According to the SEC, the commission and Kik took a total of 11 depositions in the case. The twelfth deposition is scheduled for January 28, 2020.
In a first France, has issued its first “Visa” ICO approval. This came from an ICO that was operated by and applied for on France’s home soil.
During the SEC investigation into the Telegram’s TON blockchain, Durov brothers rejected an order to disclose ICO-related banking transactions.
French-ICO is the first blockchain related fundraising project that gained approval from the French financial watchdog AMF.
Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange BTSE intends to use the Liquid Network Bitcoin sidechain created by Blockstream to raise $50 million.
Preparing to host the TROY IEO tomorrow, Binance has announced a new Internal Transfer Feature to seamlessly transfer assets between different user accounts.