Rapper Akon is launching the cryptocurrency, Akoin, that he says will financially power “Akon City” in West Africa. His whitepaper indicates that Akoins will work as “atomic swaps” between cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, and mobile phone credits on the Akoin network. “The Akoin Utility Token is...
Swiss company Overfuture has been approved to incorporate for an initial public offering (IPO) that offers tokenized shares on a blockchain, according to a report Wednesday (Jan. 29) by Coindesk. The company’s articles of incorporation reference “the digital nature of the shares (tokens) and the...
March 22, 2023
Several promoters of the Tronix (TRX) and BitTorrent (BTT) cryptocurrencies have been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun and his companies Tron Foundation Limited, BitTorrent Foundation Ltd., and Rainberry (formerly BitTorrent) have been charged with fraud and other securities law violations, the SEC said in a Wednesday (March 22) […]
March 15, 2020
Rapper Akon is launching the cryptocurrency, Akoin, that he says will financially power “Akon City” in West Africa. His whitepaper indicates that Akoins will work as “atomic swaps” between cryptocurrencies,...
January 30, 2020
Swiss company Overfuture has been approved to incorporate for an initial public offering (IPO) that offers tokenized shares on a blockchain, according to a report Wednesday (Jan. 29) by Coindesk....