Ethereum's answer to bitcoin's Lightning Network will have one notable difference —
a publicly traded token to be sold in a Dutch auction in...
Not exact matches
The ethers were raised through a crowdsale for
publicly traded voting
tokens that could be used to vote on different proposals.
Eran Eyal, CEO of New York - based Shopin, said in a statement, «Our partnership shows how innovative companies can power core products and services on Ethereum, use cryptocurrency in their
token economies off the Ethereum blockchain, and have those same
tokens publicly traded on exchanges.
Silbert was one of the first well - known bitcoin investors to purchase and
publicly support ETC once the
token was made available for
trade on Poloniex in the aftermath of the Ethereum hard fork that split the Ethereum network in two.
The potential option for
token holders to receive
publicly traded shares in the future mitigates risk and provides additional upside, which is a win - win.
The bodies are concerned with the nature of ICO
tokens which they effectively consider as securities — like any
publicly traded stock or bond.