Essays about: "ICO"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word ICO.

1. 1. Efforts towards Security: Hybrid and Pure Token Offerings : An exploratory multiple case study of novel financing methods in the blockchain environment for entrepreneurs

   University essay from

   Author : Andjela Cvetanovic; Simon Haaf; [2022]
   Keywords : Initial Coin Offering; ICO; Entrepreneurship; Start-up; Blockchain; Funding;

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3. 2. The Influence of Institutional Investors on Initial Coin Offering Performance

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Rebecka Mofors; Maja Strömberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Initial coin offering; Entrepreneurial finance; Crowdfunding; Cryptocurrencies; Institutional investors;

   Abstract : The popularity of raising capital through Initial Coin Offerings and the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market calls for a deeper understanding of success factors that can predict ICO success. In this paper, we examine the influence of institutional investors on ICO success by measuring the token's Buy and Hold Abnormal Returns and the venture's operational progress 180 days after the first day of trading. READ MORE

4. 3. The Impact of the Founding Team’s Human Capital on Token Sale Success: An analysis of European ICOs between 2016-2021

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Geoffroy Leuba; Amrit Gill; [2022]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial finance; token sales; initial coin offerings; ICO; information asymmetry; signaling theory; human capital; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The emergence of blockchain technology enables entrepreneurs to raise capital in an innovative way, by addressing a crowd of online investors without the need for an intermediary. This phenomenon is known as token sales, and it may have the potential to revolutionize entrepreneurial finance. READ MORE

5. 4. Potential of Blockchain and Cryptoeconomics in Developing Independent and Constructive Journalism : Case Study on Steem Blockchain and Steemit Network

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

   Author : Khalaf Alkhalaf; [2020]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Cryptoeconomics; ICO; Independent Journalism; Constructive Journalism; Publishing Platforms; Steemit Network; Content Creators; Reward System; Countries in Transition; Arab World;

   Abstract : Advanced Technology drives the increasing anti-censorship, decentralised social media networks, and publishing platforms that are based on blockchain, where no single party can control these platforms, which results in safeguarding information circulation, freedom to publish, and independence of journalism. Furthermore, cryptoeconomics associated with blockchain creates an easy economic model to find sustainable financing for independent journalism by Initial Coin Offering. READ MORE

6. 5. ICOs - A Tale of Greed and Opportunity : A qualitative study of how entrepreneurs in Sweden perceive this novel and unique financing method

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Daniel Sven Corominas Larsson; Ilia Alexeevich Bobadilla Smolski; [2020]
   Keywords : Initial Coin Offering ICO ; Blockchain; Cryptocurrency; Proof of Work PoW ; Miner; Altcoin; Fiat Money; Venture Capital VC ;

   Abstract : This study is within the field of financial innovation and entrepreneurship. The thesis’s primary purpose is to investigate how and why entrepreneurs in Sweden are positioning themselves in regarding Initial Coin Offerings as a new financial vehicle based on the Swedish regulations and the underlying factors to the entrepreneur’s point of view. READ MORE