Are there any successful cryptocurrency projects that started on Kickstarter?

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• Howard Caballero DariaMay 30, 2025 · 2 months ago
  Yes, there have been several successful cryptocurrency projects that started on Kickstarter. One notable example is the 'Pebble' smartwatch, which raised over $10 million through its Kickstarter campaign. Although not directly related to cryptocurrency, the success of Pebble demonstrated the potential for crowdfunding in the tech industry, including the cryptocurrency sector. Another successful project is 'Golem Network', which raised over $8 million to develop a decentralized supercomputer powered by blockchain technology. These examples show that Kickstarter can be a viable platform for cryptocurrency projects to secure funding and gain recognition.
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• Pedro BittencourtSep 23, 2024 · 10 months ago
  Definitely! Kickstarter has been a launchpad for many successful cryptocurrency projects. 'Augur' is one such project that raised over $5 million through its Kickstarter campaign. Augur is a decentralized prediction market platform built on the Ethereum blockchain. It allows users to create and participate in prediction markets, providing a decentralized alternative to traditional betting platforms. Kickstarter has proven to be a valuable platform for cryptocurrency projects to showcase their ideas and attract early adopters.
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• PaprykSep 21, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Absolutely! Kickstarter has played a significant role in the success of various cryptocurrency projects. One of the most successful projects is 'Ethereum', which raised around $18 million through its Kickstarter campaign. Ethereum is a decentralized platform that enables the creation of smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps). It has become one of the leading blockchain platforms, with numerous successful projects built on top of it. Kickstarter provided the initial funding and community support that helped Ethereum gain momentum in the early stages of its development.
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