IEO Review: 87 Crypto Projects Raised Over $300 Million, 62% Have Negative ROIs

Oct 15, 2019

As bitcoin price stops climbing and tumbles below the $8,000 mark in the past few weeks, analysis that bitcoin prices dip under $5,000 and bitcoin scam claim are coming back on the table. It's hard to predict whether bitcoin will dip below $5,000, but investors condemning cryptocurrencies are a...

Bitfinex Will Raise $1 Billion in LEO Token Sale, Revealed Shareholder Zhao Dong

May 5, 2019

Zhao Dong, a shareholder of the embattled crypto exchange Bitfinex, disclosed details that the exchange is attempting to launch an IEO to raise $1 billion in its new native token LEO sale, in the wake of some contentious activity regarding Bitfinex’s reserves. According to Bitfinex’...

Bitfinex Is Planning on an Exchange Token Sale, Confirmed Shareholder Zhao Dong

Apr 30, 2019

Zhao Dong, a shareholder of the embattled crypto exchange Bitfinex, confirmed that the exchange is planning to issue its native exchange token but made no comment on the rumored plan of “raising $1 billion”. “Bitfinex does have a plan to issue its exchange token, but the details have no...

IEO Disillusionment: Who is Crashing the Market?

Apr 11, 2019

“The Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) may survive for one year as Binance’s unique fundraising model but it will die in months if more exchanges imitate which may overdraw the market confidence,” said a Chinese crypto enthusiast. After the bursting of ICO (Initial Coin Offering)...

OKEx’s First IEO Sale Questioned by Cryptocurrency Investors

Apr 11, 2019

Following the success of Initial Exchange Offerings on crypto exchanges of Binance, Huobi, Kucoin and Bittrex, OKEx’s first token sale hit another success. The initial offering of 500 million BLOC tokens was allegedly sold out in less than one second upon opening. OKEx launche...

Fetch.AI. CTO AMA on 8BTC: Take a Closer Look at IEO

Apr 4, 2019

While the traditional ICO (initial coin offering) seems to lose its steam throughout 2018, the initial exchange offering (IEO) token sales model is starting to gain popularity. As the second IEO project on major exchange Binance’s Launchpad, Fetch.AI’s (FET) token sale has caugh...

IEOs Boost Exchange Tokens, But Cannot Tinder the Next Bull Run

Mar 27, 2019

Since Binance restarted its Launchpad platform in 2019, the exchange has recorded gains of over 270% from three initial exchange offerings (IEO). As the new fundraising model is starting to gain popularity, many other green-eyed major crypto exchanges, including Huobi Global, KuCoin, and ...

Beijing Continues to Clamp Down on Crypto Investment, Warning against ICO Fundraising in Disguise of IEO, STO and Stable coins

Mar 22, 2019

Beijing Internet Finance Industry Association (BIFIA), a self-regulatory body focused on online finance in China, released a statement on Mar.21 warning against illegal financial activities involved with ICO, IEO, STO, Stable coins and other cryptocurrency/token-based fundrais...

Is IEO Still Sustainable While Most Chinese and Americans Absent?

Mar 19, 2019

As the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance launches two token sales on its Launchpad platform at the beginning of 2019, a number of major exchanges have joined this token-issuing trend. The initial exchange offering (IEO) becomes one of the most popular approaches for token sales. ...

Does Binance Apply Price Strategy on Its Launchpad IEO Platform?

Mar 18, 2019

While the ‘traditional’ ICO (initial coin offering) fundraising model seems to lose steam throughout 2018, the new approaches to token sales, for example, the security token offering (STO), and the initial exchange offering (IEO), are starting to gain popularity. Currently, major c...