How Much Crazier Can the Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) Bubble Get?



The Initial Coin Offering (ICO) market bubble continues to get more ridiculous on a daily basis in 2017. Whopper Coin with 1 billion tokens from Burger King in Russia? https://cointelegraph.com/news/burger-king-russia-releases-its-own-whoppercoin-powered-by-waves-platform

The government of Estonia wants to raise capital for its government with EST Coin as an ICO rather than selling government bonds? https://www.thememo.com/2017/08/23/estonia-ico-estcoin-wants-to-replace-boring-bonds-with-cryptocurrencies/

CEOs bragging how they want to cap their ICO at (just) $100 million raised? https://www.reuters.com/article/us-unikrn-blockchain-token-idUSKCN1AX1S7

Famous boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather doing 2 ICOs already in the month of August?

Billionaire (and Bitcoin opponent) Mark Cuban reversing course and funding a $20 million Digital Currency Hedge Fund https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-skeptic-mark-cuban-invests-in-new-digital-currency-hedge-fund

New Forbes Magazine cover story from the end of July 2017 on the ICO Bubble https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/07/10/the-emperors-new-coins-how-initial-coin-offerings-fueled-a-100-billion-crypto-bubble/#f121d756eceb

INC & Wired Articles on ICOs:
1) https://www.inc.com/brian-d-evans/cryptocurrency-initial-coin-offerings-are-helping-startups-raise-millions.html
2) http://www.wired.co.uk/article/what-is-initial-coin-offering-ico-token-sale

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