Token Sale

topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast Top Founders the a16z Podcast

4 statements about Token Sale, every show

TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Not checkable as stated
Token-funded protocols and hybrid venture models will remain permanent fixtures
“The idea that in principle, you could fund a, the development of a protocol through selling some of its currency that is, Then integral to the running, to the integral to the operation of the protocol I think is a really fascinating idea. And I think it will b…”
Albert Wenger Jun 17, 2020 ▶ 55:55 Albert Wenger on Work After Capital
a16z Assertion Supported
Tomaino: Over $4 billion raised in token sales to date
“There's been over four billion dollars in token sales,”
Nick Tomaino Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 8:41 a16z Podcast | Mental Models for Understanding Crypto Tokens
Xie: Very few crypto projects actually need to conduct token sales
“So a very, very few times is it reasonable, in my opinion, to do a token sale. There's a lot of really great projects that can do decentralized applications or create their own blockchain or whatever, but they don't actually need to do a token sale. They can j…”
Linda Xie May 2, 2018 ▶ 31:40 Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg · Y Combinator
Y COMBINATOR Assertion Supported
Xie (2018): 60% of token sale funds are raised in presales
“I saw some stat on that. It was saying like nowadays, 60% of the funds raised in a general token sale is, is actually raised in the presale round.”
Linda Xie May 2, 2018 ▶ 38:16 Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg · Y Combinator

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