This review aims to analyze and synthesize the literature produced so far on investor
behavior in the cryptocurrency market. We use VOSviewer 1.6. 17 software to perform a …

Initial coin offerings (ICOs) have emerged as a new mechanism for entrepreneurial finance,
with parallels to initial public offerings, venture capital, and presale crowdfunding. In a …

This paper examines the market for initial coin offerings (ICOs). ICOs are smart contracts
based on blockchain technology that are designed for entrepreneurs to raise external …

This paper posits that distinguishing security token offerings (STOs) from initial coin offerings
(ICOs) is important for the study of entrepreneurial finance. We first provide a working …

We examine the role of institutional investors in initial coin offerings (ICOs). Taking a
financial investor's perspective, we assess the determinants of post-ICO performance via …

Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are an emerging form of fundraising for blockchain-based
startups. We examine how ICOs can be leveraged in the context of asset tokenization …

In the popular imagination and in academic literature, scams are usually seen as dyadic,
involving a con artist and a mark. This article retheorizes scams as networked, collective …

In a token offering, investors fund a venture in exchange for tokens that grant rights to future
economic output. To many financial industry insiders, tokens have no intrinsic merit and exist …

Regulatory spillovers occur when regulation in one country affects either the expected
regulatory approach and/or entrepreneurial finance markets in other countries. Drawing on …

We develop a model in which a start-up firm issues tokens to finance a digital platform,
which creates agency conflicts between platform developers and outsiders. We show that …