Introduction to Initial Coin Offerings

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Chapter 1 in Understanding Initial Coin Offerings, 2024, pp 1-7 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This chapter serves as an introduction to the intriguing world of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). We begin by briefly explaining what ICOs are and how the first one was implemented. From there, we delve into how ICOs have evolved into a more advanced way of raising funds using blockchain technology. Finally, we give a brief overview of the structure of the rest of the book, outlining what each upcoming chapter will cover. This provides a roadmap for understanding the complex yet captivating landscape of ICOs.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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