Loeffel, NathalieBuqa, Kaltrina2023-12-222023-12-222018https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/41364On behalf of the Swiss Fund and Finance Platform, the authors seek to find out the economic and regulatory framework as a basis of an initial coin offering (ICO). With this thesis, the authors aim to analyse the new financing method ICO upon different criteria: definition, process, implementation, opportunities and risks, success factors, comparison to traditional equity financing, legal framework and case studies / best practice examples.en330 - WirtschaftInitial Coin Offering (ICO) in Switzerland: Analysis of the regulatory and economic framework as a basis of an ICO of the Swiss Fund Platform11 - Studentische Arbeit