initial public coin offering(ICO is the abbreviation for Initial Coin Offering (also called Initial Public Coin Offering (IPCO) or Token Sale). – An ICO is a blockchain-based form of financing for companies by way of crowdfunding. Companies can issue so-called tokens or coins against payment of cryptocurrencies or money, similar to shares in an Initial Public Offering. (часто используется англ. сокращение ICO) MichaelBurov)
