A New Way to Fund Ideas: Crowdfunding, Crypto-Assets, and the Future of Decentralized Investments
With the rise of Kickstarter, the average person now has a greater opportunity to raise money for his or her ideas than ever before. The Kickstarter model, in which campaigners solicit donations to support a project that produces something they can share with their funders and others at large, is a new technological take rooted in an old idea. For....
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Bitcoin investment fund Bitcoin Capital has raised more than $1 million on the equity crowdfunding platform Bnk To The Future, SiliconANGLE reports. At the time of writing, almost 600 investors have bought in, with three days to go until the end of the fundraiser. Fifty percent equity will be split between the investors. Bitcoin Capital, a high-risk, high-return fund, is run by renowned financial journalist Max Keiser and Simon Dixon, co-founder of Bnk To The Future, an online investment website for crowdfunding small businesses mainly focused on financial innovation. The fund, open to....
Undoubtedly, Play-to-earn has dominated the industry of gaming in recent times. Several game enthusiasts, individual and institutional investors across the globe have adopted this novel approach that represents the future of gaming and decentralization. Through the widespread use of play-to-earn, vigorous and vibrant economies have led to raising billions of dollars in funding for growing projects. Aside from highly innovative projects and ever-growing communities, various factors contribute to the advancement of the P2E space with significant ones involving crowdfunding platforms.....
Grayscale Investments has launched a decentralized finance (defi) fund. The new defi fund is the crypto asset manager’s 15th investment product and its second diversified product. “The emergence of decentralized finance protocols provide clear examples of technologies that can redefine the future of the financial services industry,” said the Grayscale CEO. Grayscale Debuts Decentralized Finance Fund Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, announced Monday the launch of its newest diversified investment product, the Grayscale....
Crowdfunding is a way of decentralizing project funding by people who have creative ideas or have come up with a new product. Developing a prototype of this idea is time-consuming and usually paid out of the creator’s own pocket. Taking the idea or product mainstream requires additional funding, and rather than sticking to one or a handful of investors,....
Max Keiser is the co-founder of StartJOIN, a crowdfunding platform and launch pad for business ideas and projects that leverages on cryptocurrency such as StartCOIN and Bitcoin. Here it is not only financial backing that people give but also other forms of support such as sharing the ideas, providing feedback, consultation, and skills. Max is also the host of Keiser Report, a financial program that airs on RT. CoinTelegraph had an opportunity to have an exclusive interview with Max on StartJOIN’s progress so far and what we can expect in the future. “I'm confident that StartJOIN and....