Tokenomics: Introducing ICOs, coins and tokens

Exploring the differences between ICOs, IPOs, Cryptocurrencies and tokens (offerings), enabling the reader to evaluate the right offerings for the right markets and trading opportunities. A real-time journey, cutting through the myths, making currency choices available to everyoneAbout This Book* Interviews with key figures in Tokenomics* Unbiased evaluation and comparison of the different offerings* Conceptual analysis of the market’s reaction* League table showing current exposure* An account of the theoretical and current legal foundations of alt coins and tokens* A complete introduction to the phases of an initial coin offeringWho This Book Is ForWith the media hype about bitcoin, this book appeals to anyone, from those with a general interest in anything crypto, or those with some knowledge of the nuances between cryptocurrency, ICOs, IPOs and the Token economy.What You Will Learn* The background of ICOs and how they came to be* The difference between a coin and a token, a utility and a security and all the other acronyms you’re likely to ever encounter* How these ICOs raised enormous sums of money* Tokenomics: structuring the token with creativity* Why it’s important to play nicely with the regulators* Why being social matters and the importance of influencers in an increasingly noise market* A sneak peak into the future of ICOs from leaders in the industryIn DetailInitial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are much more than coins, currency or attempts at monetization. They enable injection of capital, yes, but they also enable new ways of organizing information, and the tracking of commercial and other transactions, even knowledge creation. All ICOs need a lot of preparation, an understanding of cryptocurrencies, of emerging legal frameworks. There are many who want to invest in ICOs, looking not only for guidance, but also for a deep understanding how the economics and technology of tokens and new coins lead to a new economy based on decentralized cryptocurrencies.Tokenomics is the economy of this new world. This is a no-holds-barred, in-depth exploration of the way in which we can participate in the blockchain economy. The reader will learn to identify the key difference between the currency types, how the currencies can be bought, where they can be used, and how they came about. By comparing the current, past, and future currency types, the book will inform anyone, whatever motivates their interest.The author gives an unbiased, authoritive picture of the current playing field, exploring the trading opportunities. Providing a unique insight into the developing world of all known offerings. This book will nourish hungry minds wanting to grow their knowledge in this fascinating area.