Just what the heck is an ICO?

Just what the heck is an ICO?

Initial Coin offering? Initial Crowdfunding offering? Initial Crypto Offering? Who cares you just want to fund your new project, right? You can get a loan, sure. Although for some that isn’t even an option and even if it was putting interest to work against you can be a dangerous proposition, especially before your idea has gotten off the ground. You can get your friends and family to invest but this also assumes you have a social network with ample disposable income. You can always sell equity in your new company… but you will likely run afoul of numerous regulatory laws (especially if....


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