It's been a running joke for a while that the easiest way to be a blockchain consultant is to charge $50k to say "you don't need blockchain for that". Not it se

It's been a running joke for a while that the easiest way to be a blockchain consultant is to charge $50k to say "you don't need blockchain for that". Not it seems the 2017 version is to charge 1M to say "you don't need a special token for that". ICOs are not the micro-investing many would like to see and the use of a special tokens distinct from ETH is rather contrived. That said, if people are willing to throw money at it, so be it. But the amounts are quite frankly insane.