What does softcap mean in the context of cryptocurrencies?

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• Skaaning JacobsonNov 20, 2021 · 4 years ago
  A softcap in the context of cryptocurrencies refers to the minimum amount of funds a project needs to raise in order to proceed with its development. It is usually set by the project team and serves as a milestone to determine whether the project will continue or not. If the softcap is not reached, the project may be canceled or delayed. It is an important indicator for investors to assess the viability of a project before investing their money.
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• amarosDec 31, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Softcap, in the world of cryptocurrencies, is like the 'minimum goal' a project sets for itself. It represents the amount of funds the project team believes is necessary to achieve their objectives. It's kind of like when you set a minimum savings goal for yourself before you can buy that new gadget you've been eyeing. If the project fails to reach the softcap, it may indicate a lack of interest or support from the community, and the project may have to reassess its plans.
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• Rogic KachantaOct 09, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Softcap is a term commonly used in the cryptocurrency industry to describe the minimum amount of funds a project needs to raise during its initial coin offering (ICO) or token sale. It is an important metric for both the project team and potential investors. If the softcap is not reached, it may indicate a lack of market demand or interest in the project, and investors may be less likely to participate. However, if the softcap is successfully reached, it provides the project with the necessary funds to proceed with its development and implementation plans.
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