How To Spot Fraudulent ICOs… And Avoid Them [ANALYSIS]

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Initial coin offerings are all the rage these days as cryptocurrencies continue to attract enthusiasts and speculative investors, but for each credible ICO, there may be at least 10 shady ones. The Securities and Exchange Commission has shut down numerous fraudulent ICOs over the last couple of years. Regulators have also been issuing guidance for investors who are captivated by cryptocurrencies and ICOs, but despite all the information that’s available now, many investors are still being tricked by fraudulent ICOs. So how can you tell if an ICO is a legitimate investment or a scam that just aims to steal…

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.