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ForkLog 19 21.04.2025

NFT Project Plans to Acquire Nuclear Bunker for DAO

The team behind Dead Bruv, developers of the NFT project Meatbags, has initiated a crowdfunding campaign to purchase a plot of land in England featuring a decommissioned Cold War-era bunker. Meatbags, grab your masks and your bug out bags. April 21, we’re kicking off #buythebunker—the weirdest crowdfunded property purchase on the internet ever ? pic.twitter.com/WV0WPyYbva […]

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ForkLog 3 13.02.2023

Blockchain company BitRussia added to registry of investment platforms

The Bank of Russia has added the blockchain company BitRussia to the registry of investment platforms, enabling it to conduct crowdfunding and ICO on a regulator-approved platform.

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ForkLog 12 18.02.2022

Kickstarter delays plans to transition to blockchain

The crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has re-evaluated its plans to transition to a blockchain protocol and move into the crypto space following a negative community reaction.

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ForkLog 8 09.12.2021

Kickstarter Announces Transition to the Celo Blockchain

Kickstarter announced plans to develop an open-source crowdfunding protocol on the Celo blockchain. The project will offer the platform's core features in a decentralised environment.

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ForkLog 11 19.07.2021

Documentary filmmakers behind Vitalik Buterin raise $1.9 million

The crowdfunding campaign for a documentary about Ethereum and its co-founder Vitalik Buterin raised $1.9 million in three days on Mirror.

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ForkLog 8 28.04.2021

British firm pitches capital-raising method for NFT projects

British venture firm Outlier Ventures proposed a mechanism for raising funds using non-fungible tokens (NFTs), similar to an initial coin offering (ICO).

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ForkLog 8 03.11.2020

SEC relaxes crowdfunding rules for cryptocurrency startups

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised the fundraising cap for regulated crowdfunding campaigns. The cap rose from $1.07 million to $5 million, according to a statement.

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ForkLog 6 27.08.2020

Celsius Network raises $20.2 million in crowdfunding

The Celsius Network cryptocurrency lending service raised the amount attracted in the crowdfunding campaign to $20.2 million. Financing via the BankToTheFuture platform was provided by 1,006 investors.

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ForkLog 118 17.02.2017

Singapore Startup Starbase to Launch Ethereum-Based Crowdfunding Platform

July 2016, Waves exploded the internet by raising 29,445 BTC in an ICO. However, Waves isn’t the only decentralized crowdfunding platform: there are lots of them, including Fundonomy, NXT, and Wings. Most of them operate globally, however, there are some exceptions likeÂ Starbase, a Singapore-based platform with Japanese roots, which is to launch its ICO on […]

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ForkLog 111 13.12.2016

The Present and the Future of Crowdfunding Regulation

News on yet another promising project raising funds or breaking another crowdfunding record strike the cryptocommunity more and more often. Still, the question remains whether the fundraising itself can guarantee a project’s success, and whether the team behind the project is liable to repay the investors if the whole affair fails?

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ForkLog 97 12.04.2016

Waves Platform Tokens Pre-Sale Launches Today

Blockchain platform Waves launches its ICO (Initial Coin Offering) at 12 a.m. GMT today. The project’s team intends to create a decentralized version of Kickstarter to successfully compete with existing crowdfunding projects. The team stresses that Waves is not yet another cryptocurrency, but a blockchain system with strictly defined functionality.

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ForkLog 239 24.03.2016

Blockchain Platform Waves to Create Kickstarter’s Killer

Creators of decentralized blockchain platform WavesÂ intend to make blockchain-based crowdfunding a mass phenomenon. According to the project’s team, existing blockchain-based crowdfunding solutions still have inappropriately high entry threshold, as they require knowledge of cryptocurrencies, comprehension of their functioning, and lots of others specific aspects of the industry.

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