An Initial exchange offering (IEO) is the cryptocurrency exchange equivalent to a stock launch or Initial public offering (IPO). An IEO is the process...

An initial coin offering (ICO) or initial currency offering is a type of funding using cryptocurrencies. It is often a form of crowdfunding, although a...

An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also...

some DeFi protocols as "Ponzi-like". DeFi has been compared to the initial coin offering craze of 2017, part of a cryptocurrency bubble. Inexperienced investors...

August 2024. On June 5, 2025 Circle was listed on the NYSE via an initial public offering. Jeremy Allaire Tether (cryptocurrency) Arnold, Martin (15 May...

40 billion gigabytes of storage to Chia Network. Rather than the typical initial coin offering used to launch many cryptocurrencies, Chia Network opted to reserve...

several reputable cryptocurrency exchanges and retail investment platforms. Trading physical, tangible items in exchange for Dogecoin takes place on online...

supposed to be pegged to a reference asset, which is either fiat money, exchange-traded commodities (such as precious metals or industrial metals), or another...

version of the protocol, develop the initial prototype in OCaml, and develop the infrastructure for an initial coin offering (ICO).[citation needed] On April...

Trump-owned companies, after 200 million were publicly released in an initial coin offering (ICO) on January 17, 2025. Less than a day later, the aggregate...

A cryptocurrency exchange, or a digital currency exchange (DCE), is a business that allows customers to trade cryptocurrencies or digital currencies for...

spot bitcoin ETFs began trading, offering direct exposure to bitcoin for the first time on American stock exchanges. In December 2024, bitcoin price reached...

The technology company Facebook, Inc., held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012, with shares trading on Nasdaq under the ticker...

company (SPAC) named Ribbit Leap that held its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2020. However the SPAC was not able...

other major crypto exchanges operating staking programs. On 23 March 2023, the SEC issued an alert to investors stating that firms offering crypto asset securities...

British Virgin Islands which also operates the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange. As of January 2024, Tether's official website lists fourteen protocols...

number of tokens. The SEC has also filed a lawsuit against a cryptocurrency exchange alleging that Solana should be regulated as a security. The value of Solana...

at which point the smart contract's code will execute to establish the initial state of the smart contract. Byzantine fault-tolerant algorithms secure...

Parity Technologies. The project raised over $144.3 million in its Initial coin offering in October 2017. In 2017, Gavin Wood, Aeron Buchanan, Peter Czaban...

Ripple's XRP". CNBC. District court summary judgement, pdf, Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ripple Labs, Inc., 1:20-cv-10832-AT-SN (S.D.N.Y., July 13...

without disrupting dApps or end users. The project conducted an initial coin offering (ICO) on August 15, 2017 where it sold half of the total supply...

Singapore. The TRON Foundation raised $70 million in 2017 through an initial coin offering (ICO) shortly before China outlawed the digital tokens. The testnet...

product offerings include a cryptocurrency brokerage service, asset tokenization services, and settlement services. ItBit, a bitcoin exchange run by Paxos...

needed] The liquidity of the BCC cryptocurrency funded users' ability to exchange their earnings for Bitcoin. On November 7, 2017, the government of the...

In January 2018, the firm considered holding an initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange to raise $325 million but eventually decided not...

pre-mined token supply was offered for sale to retail buyers in an initial coin offering (ICO)[citation needed]. Tokens act as data payloads, feeding the...

makes sense to delegate their voting rights instead to larger players in exchange for some benefits (like periodic payouts). A market is established where...

toward financial inclusion. Stripe received 2 percent or 2 billion of the initial stellar in return for its seed investment. The cryptocurrency, originally...

investments in stocks and CFDs alongside commodities and currencies, with an initial offering of 110 stocks that later grew to over 3,000 financial products. The...

second quarter. In January 2024, the company filed for a U.S. Initial public offering. Circle completed the IPO in June 2025, raising $1.1 billion, valuing...