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Tokenomics

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781789136326
Pages 486 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Sean Au Sean Au
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Thomas Power(GBP) Thomas Power(GBP)
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Tokenomics
Contributors
Preface
1. Once Upon a Token 2. A Bit of Coin Theory 3. The Potential of ICOs 4. Token Varieties 5. The Need for a Token 6. Playing by the Rules 7. The Token Sales Mechanics 8. White Paper, Website, and Team 9. Social Media and Influencers 10. Marketing and the launch 11. Voices of the ICO World 12. The Future Summary Other Books You May Enjoy Index

A new era of ICO innovation


ICOs may be a relatively new and complex phenomenon but with all the talk of doom and gloom, this hasn't prevented ICOs from continuing to innovate. There will be diamonds in the rough. There are two levels of innovation: firstly, the ICO mechanism itself and secondly, the blockchain-based technology where innovative products and services are created, with almost always a token in tow.

In fact, if you cast your mind back to March 2006, when Twitter first appeared on the scene, or even back to February 2004 if you are a Facebook fan, it wasn't until around three-to-four years later that these companies really found their groove and user adoption started. Now, Twitter and Facebook are household names worldwide.

Facebook and Twitter didn't have all the answers when they first started and neither do all these companies trying to tokenize everything in their path. However, the potential for a handful of companies somewhere out there to discover real applications is exciting...

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