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An Overview of Initial Coin Offering (ICO)

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ICO is a means of raising funds in unregulated means for different cryptocurrency ventures. It is something that startups use so as to bypass the regulated and rigorous capital raising process that banks and venture capitalists require. In such a campaign, a given percentage of the cryptocurrency is sold to the project backers very early for other cryptocurrencies or legal tender. How it is done When a firm wants to raise money using the initial coin offering, there needs to be a plan on white paper stating the details of the project. It should outline what the project is about, what the project needs, what it aims at fulfilling completion. It should also state the money that will be needed so as to undertake the whole venture and how much pioneers will get to keep. The plan also has to mention the kind of currency accepted and how long it intends to run the campaign. During such a campaign, the supporters and enthusiasts of the initiative will buy the cryptocoins using virtu

Central Banks, Financial System and the Creation of Money (and Deficit)

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By Fotini Mastroianni In the market economy, the financial system gives money from the positive savers (i.e. depositors) to the negative savers (i.e. people with shortage of funds which need loans to buy property etc.). Furthermore, the financial systems facilitate non-cash payments. from individuals or legal entities. The financial system has by law a monopoly of services. Only banks can accept deposits, only insurance companies can provide insurance services and mutual funds management can be done better by a large bank rather than by an individual investor. How money is created In the past, one of the reasons the ancient Greek states were strong was the ability to create their own currency. In the times of Pericles, the silver Drachma was the reserve currency of that era. The same applied for the golden currency of Philippe from Macedonia. Each of these currencies could have been exchanged with a certain amount of gold. Nowadays, Fed creates USD and ECB Euro which bot

Understanding the Importance of Residual Income

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This article is aimed at explaining the importance of building residual income and also to explain the need for individuals to leverage network marketing business model if their dreams are to gain financial and time freedom. So, even if you presently work a job or business, it is needful that you pay attention to network marketing so as to develop residual or passive income over time. The commonest way that people define residual income is "income earned while sleeping". Is it really possible to earn income while, all the while, you are asleep? This may sound strange to some people but, yes, it is possible. The importance of residual income in a man's life finds expressions in the statement of the billionaire investor, Warren Buffet, in which he stated that "if you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work till you die". Residual income is a concept that many ignore without understanding that their future well-being is dependent