IPO
By Cryptomcmillan1 | Updated on May 24, 2020
Initial Public Offering (IPO) refers to the process where a public company offers newly issued shares to the public and as a result raise capital from public investors. In the context of the crypto world, IPOs are often done in the form of Initial Coin Offering (ICO), Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) or Security Token Offering (STO).
Related Terms
Distributed Ledger
Ledgers whose data is stored and synced across a network of nodes.
Faucet
A faucet usually represents a site or app where a user can navigate to for small rewards repeated over time.
Dutch Auction
A Dutch Auction, also know as an "inverted" auction, starts off with high asking price that decays over time until a pre-determined floor price.
Central Ledger
Central data repository of a company or bank
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