IDO News

Initial DEX offerings have strayed from their retail-first promise, becoming dominated by institutions and high barriers to entry. IDOs could reclaim their promise.

IDO launchpads are becoming a popular way to raise funds for projects, with some IDOs reaching nearly half a billion dollars.

Investors say they lost thousands of dollars from the 2021 hack and never received a portion of the funds they were promised as compensation.

According to developers, the fundraising goal of the initial DEX offering was reached in less than one minute.

Crypto launchpads allow new crypto projects to raise funds while giving investors first access to tokens. Here’s how they work.

Despite the use of AI and government regulations, the war between luxury goods and counterfeiters wares on.

With so many crypto projects being launched, founders are now looking beyond “traditional” crypto fundraising options.

The big funding came via private sale, pre-sale, and the token’s IDO, which sold out in under an hour.

The $12.6-million initial DEX offering of play-to-earn collective Yield Guild Games sold out in just 31 seconds to just 32 participants.

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell is having second thoughts about a direct listing in light of Coinbase going public and is potentially leaning toward an IPO instead.

Initial DEX offerings have a fair bit in common with initial coin offerings but come out on top in cost, effort, and fairness.

CSPR appears to be following DOT’s route to success as its IOU token latched on to the bull market’s momentum and rallied 2,300% before it's even listed on major exchanges.

NYT likens the NFT bubble to the plague-induced “tulip mania” of the 1600s, Polkamon NFTs generate more than $1 million in gas fees and a man fails to sell 50% of a house as an NFT.

More than 110,000 investors signed up for the chance to receive one of 1,000 whitelistings for Umbrella Network’s IDO on Polkastarter.