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How does an ICO make money?

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How does an ICO make money? That is a very common question for those who are thinking about starting an Initial Coin Offering. This alternative funding mechanism is a great way for small companies and startups to raise money without having to ask for a bank loan, for example. To answer the question in a very simple way, an ICO is just like a crowdfunding, so it makes money by raising funds from people who believe and want to invest in a project or company. And, in return, the investors get an amount of token proportional to the money they invested. Now you must be thinking about how the whole ICO process works, right? To start, needless to say, there must exist an idea or strong idea and plan to be executed that can catch the eye of potential investors. After that, these are the phases of an ICO launching: Ideation & Whitepaper Creation - Every ICO has to have a Whitepaper. A document where the company explain all about their project, what problems they want to solv...

ICO Listing - Blockchain App Factory

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Everything is ready. You have a great project, potential investors and the coin was developed with perfection. Now is time to list your coin in the exchanges platforms. This is one of the most important steps when launching an Initial Coin Offering. An ICO listing is the way to give the needed exposure for your coin or token, in terms of further trading. Even if you already launched your token in a decentralized exchange, such as Ethereum, is important to have it listed in other exchanges, so your investors and coin holders have more freedom and flexibility to perform trades. Although listing a token sound like a simple process, the crypto exchange platforms usually have a very strict policy and criteria to accept a coin. Let’s take a look at some of the most usual guidelines: Product - As a great number of ICO turned out to be scams, the exchanges want to make sure the offering has a real product. Projects with prototypes of demos of the product are one step ahead in the...