If you take a look at the graph that akamit posted above you can see that there are less and less ICO campaigns on this forum.
The image I posted was a part of the entire post and the graph source was from ICO Watch.
But the original poster also mentioned,
But here on BitcoinTalk we see new [ANN] threads and [BOUNTIES]
Is this just smoke and mirrors or does this forum know something researchers do not?