Is cryptocurrency regulated?

Crypto is highly volatile & unregulated. Tax may apply. An initial coin offering (ICO), also referred to as a token sale, is a type of crowdfunding method for blockchain projects.

Are Icos a fraud?

During the “ICO mania” of 2017 to 2018, projects collectively raised billions of dollars in capital, largely through nonaccredited investors. This funding method has since lost most of its legitimacy, both inside and outside the industry. Many ICOs were clearly frauds or, at best, operating in regulatory gray areas.

What are the biggest events shaping the crypto industry?

Insights into the biggest events shaping the crypto industry. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted in support of allowing companies reporting Bitcoin holdings at fair value. This could likely... A particular sector of DeFi is growing rapidly while others reach multi-year TVL lows. What is Gains Network?

Are Icos a new way of forming capital?

"I think ICOs regardless of their regulatory status just conceptually represent a new technological way of forming capital," Jake Brukhman, founder of CoinFund, said. In particular, he noted, the venture capital world tends to follow certain scripts or heuristics that can make it hard for new ideas to get the resources they need.