ICO stats

ICOs have come to be seen as a significant risk for the everyday investor. They are both highly speculative—since few ICOs actually go on to see the tokens they launch meet with real success —and many ICOs are actually fraudulent.

Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have become a popular way of fundraising for companies. While they can be highly profitable for both companies and investors , there is a large amount of risk involved due to their unregulated nature.

ICOs do seem to be on the decline , according to every notable measure. However, this is actually a good thing for the future of cryptocurrencies. Fewer ICOs mean the quality of ICOs is going to increase, the number of cases of fraud will decrease, and original, transformative ideas will become more common.

The statistic presents the Number of cryptocurrency initial coin offering (ICO) projects by industry as of March 2020. As of that time, 2329 ICOs were launched in the cryptocurrency industry.