{"id":131357,"date":"2021-11-27T13:23:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T21:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/akon-announces-launch-of-akoin-cryptocurrency-mastercard"},"modified":"2021-11-27T13:23:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T21:23:21","slug":"akon-announces-launch-of-akoin-cryptocurrency-mastercard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/akon-announces-launch-of-akoin-cryptocurrency-mastercard","title":{"rendered":"Akon Announces Launch Of AKOIN Cryptocurrency Mastercard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/akon-announces-launch-of-akoin-cryptocurrency-mastercard.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back in April, it was reported that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotnewhiphop.com\/Akon\/profile\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" >Akon<\/a> planned to build a futuristic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotnewhiphop.com\/akon-building-futuristic-akon-city-in-uganda-news.129756.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cAkon City\u201d<\/a> in Uganda. Along with Akon City, Akon launched AKOIN, his very own cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>According to the AKOIN website, which includes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotnewhiphop.com\/Akon\/profile\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" >Akon<\/a> City details and explains how it fits into the \u201cI\u2019m So Paid\u201d singer\u2019s efforts to bring resources and technological opportunities to Africa, AKOIN is \u201ca cryptocurrency powered by a blockchain based eco-system of tools and services designed for entrepreneurs in the rising economies of Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in April, it was reported that Akon planned to build a futuristic \u201cAkon City\u201d in Uganda. Along with Akon City, Akon launched AKOIN, his very own cryptocurrency. According to the AKOIN website, which includes Akon City details and explains how it fits into the \u201cI\u2019m So Paid\u201d singer\u2019s efforts to bring resources and technological [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,1761,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-cryptocurrencies","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}