An Initial Coin Offering, also commonly referred to as an ICO, is a fundraising mechanism in which new startups(not neccasrily, could be old running companies) sell their crypto tokens in exchange for bitcoin and ether. It’s somewhat similar to an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in which investors purchase shares of a company. ICOs are a relatively new…
Researchers from the University of Sydney, the University of Technology Sydney and the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga indicate that a quarter of all bitcoin users are associated with illegal activities. The use of bitcoin for illegal purposes has been quite a controversial aspect of the crypto world, although it always remain hidden in…
“All great ideas are dangerous.” Oscar Wilde Bitcoin is the bridge to a new, free, dependable, honest, and democratic world. Of course we can simply use Bitcoins for fun, profit, and online transactions if that is all we are after. For example, if we send money from our traditional bank account to an acquaintance of…
