Applying Federal Securities Laws to the ICO Frontier
Bridgett Bauer – Beginning in 2017, cryptocurrency experienced an unfathomable boom, paving the way for unconventional methods of funding. Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”) have quickly dominated the emerging market for virtual assets, while also coming under extreme scrutiny. Sharing features of initial public offerings (“IPOs”) and crowdfunding campaigns, ICOs provide an unregulated mechanism for funding start-up […]