Questions tagged [ico-initial-coin-offering]

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Whose blockchains are all these ICOs using? Bitcoin's? Ethereum? Are they creating their own?

This is a general blockchain question - not specifically bitcoin. Hoping this is the right place: When a company raises money through an ICO such as Telegram, are they creating their coins and blockchains from scratch? Are they creating their own…
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When was the Binance ICO?

Writing a research article on Binance, and I'm trying to work out when their ICO was, and when they opened doors to their trading platform. Does anyone have an authoritative source for this? I can see on Crunchbase that they raised 10m USD in 2018,…
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Where and how to buy Petro?

The Venezuela is about to launch the pre-sale (at 12:30pm GMT) of its Petro cryptocurrency. For that, they release a buyer manual in Spanish. Do you know where I could find the document translated in English? What is the procedure for participating…
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How do new Cryptocurrencies prevent a 51% attack?

I've seen similar questions, but not specifically in reference to new altcoins. When a new cryptocurrency is released, the developer(s) have limited amounts of resources. What prevents a group from carrying out a 51% attack while the mining network…
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Jelurida Public License (jpl) and IGNIS ico

I've heard alot of hype from several sources about IGNIS coins receiving a share of new coins it is used to forge, but when I finally got round to reading the JPL it appears NXT is the coin that will receive a 10% share (proportional to holdings),…
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Telegram ICO technical whitepaper - does it exist?

Telegram provides a "marketing whitepaper" here: http://ico-telegram.org/files/gram_whitepaper.pdf The authors do refer to a technical whitepaper but I can't find it on their website. If it sounds like a scam, reads like a scam it is probably a…
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Technological contractor for an ICO legal advise

I was recently offered to hire my services to create and maintain a cryptocurrency. My responsibilities would be to create a website and issue the tokens While I think the project as some merit, I am concerned about any legal liability I could…
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Is there such a thing as an "ERC20 compatible Ethereum address"?

I believe the answer to be no, but just asking here to confirm. I think the answer is that it is just the software interacting with the address that is ERC20 compatible or not, not the actual address. It doesn't matter what software generated the…
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What founders obliged to do if their ICO hadnt raised the required sum

If ICO hadnt raised the required sum is it considered failed and what founders of the company obliged to do with sold tokens and their investors?
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When (or) do ICO tokens go to an exchange?

Scenario: Company A sells "tokens" in an ICO, directly from the site. How does one investing in an ICO know if those tokens will or won't, go to an exchange? If they will, how would one know the exact date it goes to the exchange? How would one…
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Generated new cryptocoin but how to get balance in my account?

I have created new Cryptocurrency from litecoin's fork. And I can connect more than 2 node with successfully. But How to pull original balance in my wallet? Let me share screenshot: https://ibb.co/gci8kn Balance: 0 Unconfirmed: 0 Immature: 120…
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Looking for a comprehensive ICO dataset (prices & dates)

I'm working on a short research project on the performance of ICOs and how that relates to the overall sentiment in the crypto market. Unfortunately, I've had no luck so far looking for the required data. I need data on ICO dates and prices as well…
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Can I use root used to create multiple BIP32 addresses, to spend transactions belonging to these multiple BIP32 addresses?

I want to accept BTC from different clients during an ICO, for this, I'm planning to use a combination of BIP32 and BIP39. var bip39 = require("bip39"); var bitcoin = require("bitcoinjs-lib"); var mnemonic = 'praise you muffin lion enable neck…
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Countries where ICOs can be conducted

I'm trying to find the way to understand where ICOs have been conducted. Though there are many articles written on how favourable a country is to the practice of ICO (eg. http://fintechnews.sg/12836/blockchain/the-state-of-icos-around-the-world/), I…
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All-in-one Service for Cryptocurrency

I'm a noob in cryptocurrency and may ask really a stupid question. Why no site covering everything(Wallet+Exchange+In-house Pool+Mining Cloud Marketplace+ICO) at once, so I can just join and get wallet and start investing my money either, To buy…
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