Initial Coin Offerings

Ethereum Foundation

Crypto Non-Profits Are Flawed – Zcash Thinks It Can Change That

Ahead of the Zcash Foundation's first big gathering, crypto aficionados are watching to see if the non-profit can redeem a maligned governance model.

Markets  ·  23 June 2018
Investments

This $575 Million ICO With Royal Backing Is So Crazy, It Might Be Real

A video-on-demand service that shares ad revenues with viewers and creators has raised more than half a billion bucks in a private token sale.

Markets  ·  21 June 2018
Bitcoin

Amid Crypto Bear Market, Attention Turns to Small-Time Investors

When it came to crypto, the focus was on retail investors – not only on protecting them but also on giving them a chance – during CB Insights' event.

Business  ·  21 June 2018
Exchanges

EOS Locked 7 Accounts and This Has Implications for Everyone in Crypto

Seven EOS accounts were frozen to prevent token theft. But does this seemingly moral decision spell havoc for the broader crypto market?

Tech  ·  20 June 2018
Tron

BitTorrent Has ‘No Plans to Change’ After $120 Million Tron Acquisition

BitTorrent said it has "no plans to enable mining of cryptocurrency now or in the future" in a statement on Tuesday.

Markets  ·  19 June 2018
ICOs

Origin Token to Raise $6 Million in CoinList Investor ICO

Decentralized marketplace startup Origin Protocol is looking to raise $6.6 million via a token sale with help from CoinList.

Markets  ·  18 June 2018
Investments

A16z Leads Investors in $20 Million Token Presale for Crypto Assets Platform

TrustToken, which aims to put tokenized assets on a blockchain, raised $20 million in a strategic token sale with help from Andreessen Horowitz.

Markets  ·  18 June 2018
Investments

Quantstamp Defends QSP, Says Dollars, Ether Accepted Out of ‘Necessity’

A smart contract auditing startup is trying to quell a community uproar a week after token-holders began raising concerns about the project.

Markets  ·  15 June 2018
Markets

The EOS Blockchain Is Now Officially Live

EOS holders elected their first set of block producers, so the hotly anticipated blockchain is now live.

Tech  ·  14 June 2018
Investments

Steve Bannon May be Eyeing a Move into the ICO Space

Not content with disrupting U.S. politics, Steve Bannon now wants to disrupt the financial system with a move into the crypto space.

Markets  ·  14 June 2018
Regulation

Thailand’s SEC Expects to Approve 5 ICOs This Month

Thailand's securities regulator is reportedly about to make the country one of the first to register token sales in a regulated environment.

Business  ·  14 June 2018
Regulation

Surprise KYC: Investors in Tezos’ Troubled ICO Might Finally Be Fed Up

After infighting brought months of delays, Tezos investors finally seemed about to receive their crypto tokens. Then something unexpected happened...

Policy & regulation  ·  13 June 2018
Investments

EOS’s Experimental Launch Might Be Putting Investor Money at Risk

Many point to the potential security threats as a reason votes have been trickling in (instead of rushing in) on the EOS blockchain.

Tech  ·  13 June 2018
Investments

Quantstamp Under Fire: Buyers Say Faith Shaken In $65 Million Token

Blockchain startup Quantstamp is feeling the heat from community members accusing it of misleading them on its QSP token and proprietary technology.

Markets  ·  13 June 2018
Exchanges

EOS Is Launched But Not Yet Live – Why?

EOS still needs millions on tokens staked before its mainnet can officially go live, unlocking its tokens for holders to trade and use.

Markets  ·  12 June 2018