Akoin Key people Akon(CEO) Products Cryptocurrency exchange Website https://www.akoin.io Akoin (AKN) is a cryptocurrency launched by Akon born Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, the Senegalese America rapper, R&B singer in 2017. Akon is the co-founder and Chairman of Akoin along with Jon Karas and Lynn Lisa. [1][2] [3] [4] Contents 1 History 2 Akoin Ecosystem 2.1 DApp 3 Akoin Wallet 4 See also 5 References History The Akoin cryptocurrency is traded on Bittrex Global crypto exchange on November 11, 2020. Akoin cryptocurrency is planned to be used as currency for his $6 billion futuristic Akon City, Senegal. The Akoin is used for payments in Kenya by the Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC). The Akoin (AKN) is used by the Mwale Medical and Technology City in Kenya as a test project. The Medical facility is a $2 billion dollar medical facility. The Akoin crypto has been made available to 5,000 hospital workers, 2,000 merchants, and to the residents of the Mwale Medical