Although the Ethereum platform had been the birthplace of many successful projects, 2018 had been a year to forget. Even though companies like DigixDAO, Golem, Aragon, and Filecoin had managed to raise substantial Ether amounts during their ICOs, Ether saw its worst year in its history, dropping from a
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The situation does not seem to get better for Initial Coin Offerings, as the overall market picture suggests the blockchain-based start-ups are raising far less money today than they did a year ago. The ICO activity continues to slow down and this is raising questions on the prospects for
During 2018, there had been a lot of highlights from France and despite being one of the toughest countries in the world in terms of regulation, there were a lot of measures showing that the government is willing to integrate blockchain-based companies into the economy. A few months ago,
The Chairman of The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton was on CNBC two days ago and talked about the subject of Initial Coin Offerings. The financial watchdog had been very vocal this year when it comes to digital assets and the latest speech from the Chairman
Even though ICOs managed to raise more than in 2018 as compared to 2017, the prospects for the next year do not look too encouraging. According to icodata.io, a website specialized in collecting data related to Initial Coin Offerings, blockchain-based start-ups managed to raise $7.32 billion in public offerings, so
Widely regarded as one of the toughest financial watchdogs in the world, the SEC took some drastic measures against two illegal ICOs recently. Thus far, the agency put out some strong critics related to digital assets and ICOs but did not interfere in a meaningful way. A few months
The ICO regulation in Thailand will advance further by the end of November, as the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to implement a new measure in order to reduce the number of ICO scams. Thailand had been one of the countries that showed increased interest in digital
The year 2018 had been one of the best for ICOs in terms of funds raised. If in 2017 more than $6 billion had been raised, this year the amount had more than doubled, with big projects like EOS and Telegram raising $4.3 billion and $1.7 billion, respectively. However,
The interest for Initial Coin Offerings continues to go down, in line with the price weakening of cryptocurrencies. As we have talked in a previous article, ICO activity slowed down sharply in September. The situation got even worse in October, the funds raised by ICO plunging to a new 2018
Initial Coin Offerings continue to become more popular and in Switzerland, something interesting is happening. Swissqoute, a leading online bank in Switzerland which also operates a trading platform will mediate an ICO for the first time ever. In a period when the ICO activity slows down sharply, this is a
