Crowd funding is not new, but crowdfunding is

Crowd funding is not new, but crowdfunding is. Completely intuitive, both terms mean funds conveyed by a crowd to a solicitor.

Crowd funding is actually traditional banking, insurance, stock markets, charities and the like, where the crowds are relatively small and absolutely defined. Now a new word,crowdfunding is very similar except that it’s conducted on the Internet where the crowds are innumerable and possibly anonymous.

It’s largely due to those two words, innumerable and anonymous, that...