Introduction to Initial Crypto-Token Offering (ICO)

David Kuo Chuen Lee and Linda Low

Chapter 3 in Inclusive FinTech:Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and ICO, 2018, pp 83-124 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:What Is an ICOAn ICO Is a Token SwapHow Does It WorkCharacteristics of ICOs and the Cypherpunk PhilosophyHistory of ICOsClassification of ICOsWhy Is ICO UsedStatus of ICOsComparison to Other Fundraising MethodsRisks Associated with ICOsState of ICO RegulationDiscussionsConclusionsReferences and Further Readings

Keywords: FinTech; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; ICO; Token Sale (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C63 G20 O33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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