Gambling on cryptocurrency: Boston area startups poised to cash in. Boston-area startups are poised to cash in on 'initial coin sales' — and many tech founders and investors are convinced that cryptocurrencies and the software that underpins them, known as blockchain, could be as big as the internet itself.
Local entrepreneurs are planning coin sales for coming months, and many in the city’s tech community are convinced that cryptocurrencies and the software technology that underpins them could eventually have as big an impact on the world as the internet itself.
Read more here...Since you are posting something which is incomplete, I am taking the time to search for the subject that you posted it here. So here it goes. This is talking about some Boston-based startups which are looking for ways to be a big part of the cryptocurrency trend by maybe issuing their own 'initial coin sales' and which I assumed should be referring to initial coin offerings or ICO as we popular know it now.
There is no question that the cryptocurrency movement is getting bigger and bigger as new participants or players are entering the burgeoning market everyday and they are offering new ideas and new viewpoints which can be adding more impetus for its overall growth. However, just like in any pioneering stage for any industry, months and years from now, when the dusts have already settled only a few of these startups would be surviving and flourishing (this is quite true with any other industry or business).
