# China hits booming cryptocurrency market with coin fundraising ban - Host: [uk.reuters.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/uk.reuters.com/) - Saved: September 5, 2017 (2017-09-05T09:59:42Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0ada22a61620/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0ada22a61620.json ## What Jamie wrote It is really hard to know how much of the recent rise in [Bitcoin](https://bitcoin.org/en/) and [Ethereum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethereum) is due to [Initial Coin Offerings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial_coin_offering) but the degree of reaction to this news from China will be one sign. It will be curious if the US takes similar action. 💸 ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Appears in - [WT18: Weekly Thing for September 9, 2017](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/18/), Links 📌 ## Saved the same week - [Why 16% of the code on the average site belongs to Facebook, and what that means](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/91541b4de4b7/) (medium.com, September 4, 2017) - [Putin says the nation that leads in AI ‘will be the ruler of the world’ - The Verge](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/23fe7d644bc8/) (theverge.com, September 4, 2017) - [David Letterman - The Howard Stern Show by Howard Stern | Free Listening on SoundCloud](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/de477493e676/) (soundcloud.com, September 4, 2017) - [Plymouth police: Husband's kidnapping, ransom was a hoax - StarTribune.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/12d831a3cef2/) (startribune.com, September 4, 2017) - [HomeKitty - Browse HomeKit Accessories](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c6790c46c28f/) (homekitty.world, September 7, 2017) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-china-finance-digital/china-hits-booming-cryptocurrency-market-with-coin-fundraising-ban-idUKKCN1BF0R7