Grammy-nominated, producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Akon, who successfully founded and grew Akon Lighting Africa to provide scaled solar power solutions came up with new cryptocurrency AKOIN.
AKoin is a new cryptocurrency from visionary changemaker Akon and is the foundation of the AKoin Ecosystem with the basic aim is to provide a platform for holding and transecting between users which will unlocks the potential of the world's largest emerging economy through the creation of a stable currency and innovative, revenue-generating opportunities that stimulate and support youth entrepreneurship, economic stability, and growth across Africa and the world.
According to website there is no special aim of the coin other than serving as a medium of payment and providing economic benefit to the African society. They have planned to locate some ATM around Africa also.
Currently there is no information regarding its price & availability.