Ico

However, ICOs soon became synonymous with rug pulls and other scams. A rug pull is when a fake project solicits funds through an ICO and disappears with the gathered capital, figuratively ‘pulling the rug’ from beneath the investor’s feet.

What is Initial Exchange Offering - the latest trend in cryptocurrency?

Initial Exchange Offerings (IEO) is the latest trend in cryptocurrency business.

China in process of blocking foreign crypto exchanges from offering trading services

The China National Fintech Risk Rectification Office has identified 124 trading platforms till now.

Cybercriminals earned $2.3 million from cryptocurrency scams: Kaspersky

Kaspersky said that cybercriminals earned the money by leading their victims to send their coins to fake Initial Coin Offering (ICO) and token distributions.

Study suggests more than half of the ICOs 'fail within four months' of launch

Further analysing the data, the paper suggests that it would be safe for those ICOs that manage to list on the exchanges after the token launch.

Cryptocurrency advertisements: Facebook relaxes ban

However, advertisements for ICOs or binary options will not be permitted on the social media platform.

Democratization of venture capital with Initial Coin Offerings - an interview with Brock Pierce

"This [an ICO] can make traditional venture capital companies obsolete in the coming few years. Every industry eventually gets disrupted, venture capital hasn’t been disrupted. So VCs invest in innovation and they finance the disruption of industry but they very rarely innovate themselves," Brock Pierce, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Blockchain Capital.

Crunching polygons with a purpose

As technology evolves and unlocks new possibilities in the creative media, the onus lies on content creators to use it meaningfully and take their craft to the next level.

Global coffee exports up 17% in Oct

World coffee exports rose by a little over 17 percent to 88.76 lakh bags in the first month of the current coffee year that started from October, due to a significant spurt in shipments from Vietnam and Indonesia, according to the International Coffee Organisation (ICO).

5 best original IPs of Gamescom 2012

The recently-concluded Gamescom event in Germany hasn't been the platform of choice for big launches, so it was no surprise when the big two made no announcements regarding their next-

Games of September 2011

Time to kiss your social life goodbye.