An ICO is how a new cryptocurrency – a virtual currency that uses cryptography for security and is not issued by any central bank – is launched. Investors subscribe, usually paying in bitcoin, receive the new currency and then start spending it, hoping that as it circulates, it increases in value. More than ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency http://ift.tt/2tRsd4d via IFTTT http://ift.tt/eA8V8J