An initial Coin Offering ,commonly referred to as ICOS is a new technique that is used to generate capital for cryptocurrencies .Points that should be kept in mind before you invest your hard earned money in ICOS                                                                                                                                             1. Group Structures ; Have complete knowledge about the team in particular ,the development team and the advisory board .Check with each team members ,visit their social media profiles.                                                                                                                                                                  2.Assess the Whitepaper; Whitepaper contains all the necessary information about the project so to have complete knowledge of the ICOS it is imperative to read through it.                                                                                                                                                                                                        3. The need for the tokens : ICOS generally imply the creation of a newly dedicated token for a project.                                                                           4. Community and Media ; For a successful business it is essential to have a wide supporting community and have a good presence in the media be on social media or, the traditional media .Know insights about the project ,research and see their social media activities and the size of the community.