A Dispassionate Defense of ICOs as an OK Thing
Everyone seems to have an opinion on cryptographic 'tokens' of late. But maybe we should save the moral outrage?
Pete Rizzo is Editor for CoinDesk, the global leader in blockchain news, where he oversees production of both the daily news website, CoinDesk.com, and CoinDesk Research, its monthly report offerings. He was previously an Editor at payments news source PYMNTS.com. He has authored more than 1,000 stories for CoinDesk. Pete holds value in bitcoin and has used other digital currencies (See: Editorial Policy). Follow Pete: @pete_rizzo_ Email Pete: [email protected]
Everyone seems to have an opinion on cryptographic 'tokens' of late. But maybe we should save the moral outrage?
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