Cointelligence Blog

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Beige Papers: The Plague of Whitepaper Templates

At some point did the template for the ‘perfect’ ICO whitepaper get standardized? Judging by the increasingly formulaic nature of whitepapers, the answer must surely be ‘Yes.’ Enterprises strive to tell us what is special and unique about their offering, but do this in a way so formulaic that it often...
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Invasion of the Tragically Unhip Uncles

As a teenager did you ever get passionate about a favorite band or singer? You must remember that feeling of wanting to tell the whole world how wonderful they are. But then when the world started listening too, you experienced that slight feeling of disappointment: Now that all the grey and ordinary...
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Is crypto all about wealth? Examining the Get Rich Kwik mentality

So if crypto isn't just for the creation of overnight millionaires, what is it for? Many participants in the financial ecosystem predict a radically different scenario of ever-increasing normalization, and the opening up of mass usage of crypto currencies.
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Pros and cons of airdrops

With airdrops, it seems like everyone is a winner;  the owners of the ICO project will generate demand for their coin/token, and individuals who receive the airdropped tokens will get coins/tokens for free, which may turn out to be worth a fortune, when they get listed on exchanges. But, is there any...
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Technical Review of PRIMARY Project

Initial thoughts The PRIMARY project is designed to be a monolithic new undertaking instead of reusing already existing solutions in the space. As PRIMARY is using the EOS network for their main public blockchain infrastructure, there are numerous stable coins and decentralized exchanges being born there,...
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Ubex Token Sale seems foggy

We have noticed something unusual with Ubex Token Sale recently and as part of our vision in Cointelligence to open the blockchain and crypto industry to the masses and lead an open, transparent, and fair trade, we felt the need to share this with the community.
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Initiative Q is Going Viral. We Have Concerns.

A lot of people have excitedly asked for their invitation to Q. But others think that this is just another get-rich-quick scheme with no substance. We liked Udi Wertheimer’s response so much that we got his permission to repost it here.
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Unlocking the private sales myth

Many ICOs are focused on launching private sales rather than public sales. There are many reasons behind this choice. Running a marketing campaign for an ICO can be costly, with some ICOs easily spending $500,000 or more.
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Legal Review and Rating of Nauticus ICO

The purpose of this summary is to provide, from a legal perspective and based on the Nauticus ICO Agreement and Whitepaper, an overview of high-level risks arising in connection with the purchase of Nauticus Coins.
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ICO Rating Websites Publish Fraudulent Scores Yet Again

When we researched Xsearch, it became almost immediately clear that this ICO is fraudulent. Xsearch is scamming the crypto community by trying to get people to invest in their fake project. Our research team was in disbelief when they learned of how many websites gave this ICO a high score!
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