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IEO market analysis – April 2018
The Hong Kong and Singapore have raised almost a half of total amount of raised funds ($124.5 million). However, the Hong Kong is undisputable leader among the countries by the funds raised ($65.7 million) even with significant low number f presented IEO projects. Here, Singapore is the leader by amount of projects with its eleven IEOs presented.
Regretfully, none f the five IEO projects from UK and UAE has not raised any funds. According to the statistics, IEOs on Binance Launchpad has raised the highest number of funds ($79 million), but at the same ime Exmarkets Launchpad is most popular launchpad for IEOs where 11 projects chose this launchpad.
Regretfully, none f the five IEO projects from UK and UAE has not raised any funds. According to the statistics, IEOs on Binance Launchpad has raised the highest number of funds ($79 million), but at the same ime Exmarkets Launchpad is most popular launchpad for IEOs where 11 projects chose this launchpad.
Also, it can be already allocated top of 6 IEOs that have raised the most of the funds ($182.9million) and top of 5 IEOs that spent he lowest amount of time to raise the necessary amount of funds to finish IEO (up to the seconds). The tendency for IEO became to grow and the investors can put their trust in the due diligence performed by the exchange hosting the IEO.
- Thus, trust and security make IEO projects more attractive among the crowdfunding platforms.
- The IEO model was spearheaded by Binance, whose token sale platform Launchpad hosted a high-profile token sale for the Tronbased BitTorrent token (BTT) this January.
- According to the CEO of Binance, exchange-hosted token offerings are no less subject to regulatory hurdles than their initial coin offering (ICO) predecessors.
IEO Statistics
- $266 million has raised by 42 ended IEOs so far
- IEOs on Binance Launchpad has raised the highest number of funds ($79 million)
- There are already 60+ IEO projects listed on ICObench
- 6 projects have raised the most funds ($182.9 million)
- Exmarkets Launchpad is most popular launchpad for IEOs (11 projects chose this launchpad)
- 3.6 is the average rating for IEO projects listed on ICObench
- $180 million has raised by 23 IEOs since February
- Singapore and Hong Kong have collected almost a half of total amount of funds raised by all IEOs ($124.5m)
Market Overview (H1 2019)
- Total IEOs in H1 2019 - 72 projects
- Total Amount Raised - $262 million
- Average Amount Raised - $3.7 million
- First IEO in 2019 - Bittorrent on Binance Launchpad. Raised $7.2 million in 14 minutes
- Binance started the IEO frenzy with Bittorrent in Jan 2019. Shortly thereafter, many other exchanges began launching their own IEO platforms as well.
- IEO projects seem to have a ceiling of $20 million in amount raised.
- Only 5 projects raised more than $10 million via IEO. They represent 31% of amount raised in H1 2019.
- While only 50% of IEOs are profitable, you would still see a gain of 44% if you managed to buy all IEOs.