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Picking Flowers In An Ico Garden, Fam Guo Teng, Paul R. Griffin, Andrew Koh
Picking Flowers In An Ico Garden, Fam Guo Teng, Paul R. Griffin, Andrew Koh
Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems
The rise of Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in recent times and their potential for investment opportunities have investors spending a lot of time researching ICOs or having to follow the crowd. This paper aims to explore four broad factors of ICOs: identity, credibility, investor sentiment, and price movement to develop a framework that is useful in determining ICO quality. Research is shown using data sources including public forums, chat groups, web sites, white papers as well as smart contract details. Finally, a system, based on the framework, is proposed that can be used to detect and regulate ICO activities and …