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What is Initial Coin Offering

Chapter 2
Blockchain Technology for Global Social Change
A type of crowdfunding, or crowdsale, using cryptocurrencies as a means of raising capital for early-stage companies. It has come under fire due to the occurrence of scams and market manipulators.
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Blockchain Introduced
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 35
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9578-6.ch002
Abstract
This chapter provides an introductory explanation of Blockchain technology and how it works, concentrating on its potential for social impact. It describes the history of the development of Blockchain, which is a form of distributed ledger technology.
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