ICOs will be addopted by mass addoption in the future

[PhiliPPs]

I think that such regulation is very necessary for investors in order to at least protect them from fraud.  Because if we consider tokens as securities, then any attempt to create a fake project will already be pursued by law!

[TERMINO]

If it will happen let us trust the system of the government in the future. Most probably government and crypto will have a relationship to balance the good sides and bad sides.

[densuj]

South Korean Lawmakers Propose the Legalization of ICOs
South Korea has maintained a reasonably negative stance on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) since their blanket ban in September 2017. According to Business Korea’s article released on October 4, 2018.

 - Read More: https://btcmanager.com/south-korean-lawmakersl-egalization-icos/ in the future all of countries will be legal around the world and it will be addopted by mass addoption too.

[Iconetlife]

Hi, what is your response to the Philippines? I observed that the country also commented on the ICO, even suggesting that all tokens were securities (if they were feasible). I also read the news that the Philippine state has applied for licenses to ICOs who will raise funds in their countries, even having temporary offices in the Philippines.
Read: Philippines' Proposed ICO Rules Presume All Tokens Are Securities

[densuj]

VC Investors Broaden Blockchain Investment Scope
As the ICO space continues to generate headlines, driven chiefly by the ICO boom of 2017 and the early part of 2018, traditional VC firms are making their presence felt in blockchain investment, which may come as a surprise to market observers. New data from Diar published on October 1, 2018,
https://btcmanager.com/vc-investors-broaden-blockchain-investment-scope/

[densuj]

​​CEO of the Securities and Commodity Authority of the United Arab Emirates has stated that companies will be able to launch ICOs to raise capital next year.

Relevant regulations will be approved in the first half of 2019.

ESCA is developing the necessary legal and regulatory framework in cooperation with international advisors. The regulator also works with the Abu Dhabi and Dubai stock exchanges to launch ICO trading platforms.

The plans to regulate the ICO sphere in this Middle Eastern country were first approved in September. As the representatives of the regulator stated then, after studying the best practices of foreign countries, it was decided to equate ICO tokens to the category of securities.

[cryptofunn]

The main task ICO is to raise money for the realization of your idea. Of course, marketing projects will adapt to the demands of the masses.

[densuj]

The European Union’s securities watchdog has followed suit of its U.S. counterpart SEC, as the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said on October 8, 2018, that it is observing every initial coin offering (ICO) to decide whether it should be regulated or not, and in my personal opinions it will be regulated by all of the government, it is mean ICO will be addopted by all of people too. https://btcmanager.com/e-u-securities-watchdog-studying-icos-case-by-case-to-take-a-call-on-regulation/

[densuj]

South Korea: Bringing hope to ICO Industry
An east Asian nation, South Korea has been looked upon as the harbinger of positive change in the cryptocurrency market by re-legalizing initial coin offerings (ICOs).  The Korean government was antithetical towards ICOs, until the recent past. However, now some changes are being seen.
https://btcmanager.com/south-korea-mulls-over-reversing-ban-on-icos/

[densuj]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to become among the first countries to have a comprehensive set of regulatory guidelines surrounding the Initial Coin Offering (ICO). By 2019, ICOs are to be officially allowed and regulated, and the country further intends to use the investment model as a form of corporate fundraising attributed primarily to the decline in the price of oil. You can check more information about it on here: https://cryptodisrupt.com/initial-coin-offering-fully-regulated-in-uae-by-2019/ let's wait and see the next countries will addopt and regulation of ICOs.

[densuj]

Swissquote, a provider of online financial and trading services in Switzerland, has announced that its clients can now participate in initial coin offerings through its platform. The Swiss bank takes care of both the execution and the custody of tokens. In addition, the bank offers the trading of five major cryptocurrencies.
https://news.bitcoin.com/online-bank-swissquote-icos/ soon or later the ICOs will really really be addopted by all of people around the world because many people starting support for the ICOs including the Bank.

[densuj]

The Taiwanese Financial Supervisory Commission is drafting a set of national standards for initial coin offerings. The regulator reportedly aims to make tokens as easy to invest and as liquid as stocks. The commission emphasizes that it “has no intention of curbing the creativity and productivity associated with cryptocurrencies if they are not used as securities.” it is good information for the ICOs will be addopted by all of countries in the future.

[Zed0X]

Per a Finance Magnates report, the regulatory watchdog has hinted that ICO-generated tokens would be classified as securities and regulated as such.

So if this happens, every ICO funded projects will now be classified as security token regardless of how they will be use. There will be no more utility tokens (except maybe for the 100% airdropped coins or tokens).

[densuj]

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly revealed that it expects to approve the country’s first portal for initial coin offerings (ICOs) this month, with ICO approvals to follow. According to the country’s crypto regulation, a portal’s role is to examine companies planning to launch an ICO.

The news outlet explained that an “ICO portal service acts as a financial adviser to companies planning to launch an ICO. Its role is to examine the purpose of an ICO launch and the business plans of the companies planning these offerings.” According to the Thai crypto regulation, ICOs must be examined by an ICO portal prior to gaining approval from the regulator.
It is other good news related with the ICO will be addopted by all of people around the world.

[Dinid]

That's great for fighting fraud.
But in my opinion, UAE authorities just for their region. If the UAE regulates ico globally, it might give benefit for one party (UAE) only.

Maybe each region should have its own authority institution, to regulate their area.
Then, they can unite to form the Global Securities and Exchanges Commission