"crowdsale" meaning in All languages combined

See crowdsale on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: crowdsales [plural]
Etymology: crowd + sale Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crowd|sale}} crowd + sale Head templates: {{en-noun}} crowdsale (plural crowdsales)
  1. (Internet) An online event where participants can purchase tokens in a cryptocurrency. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Cryptocurrency, Internet

Inflected forms

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