MEDIA ALERT: Algorand Foundation kondigt datum aan voor eerste veiling
19 juni zal de Nederlandse Veiling de officiële lancering van het Algorand netwerk markeren wanneer de munten in omloop komen
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Algorand Foundation:
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Op 19 juni 2019 houdt The Algorand Foundation haar eerste in een serie Nederlandse veilingen vanuit Singapore. Deze veilingen zullen Algos, de oorspronkelijke tokens van het Algorand platform, in omloop laten komen via een mechanisme waarbij de markt de eerlijke prijs bepaalt. Deze inaugurele veiling markeert ook de lancering van het Algorand-netwerk. |
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De Algorand Foundation gelooft in de waarde van het Algorand platform, het Algo, en het potentieel voor iedereen om een kans te krijgen als we een nieuwe, grenzeloze economie betreden. Met als doel om te investeren in de duurzaamheid en de prestaties van die economie, heeft de stichting ook een terugbetalingsbeleid voor veilingdeelnemers aangekondigd. Mocht een van de deelnemers ontevreden zijn over de aankoop van Algos, dan kunnen zij hun Algos een jaar na de aankoop teruggeven aan de stichting tegen maximaal 90 procent van de betaalde waarde. |
MEDIA ALERT: Algorand Foundation Announces Date for First Auction
June 19th Dutch Auction will mark the official launch of the Algorand network as tokens enter circulation
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Algorand Foundation:
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On June 19th, 2019, The Algorand Foundation will hold its first in a series of Dutch Auctions out of Singapore. These auctions will allow Algos, the native tokens of the Algorand platform, to enter circulation via a mechanism where the market determines the fair price. This inaugural auction also marks the launch of the Algorand network. |
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The Algorand Foundation believes in the value of the Algorand platform, the Algo, and the potential for everyone to have an opportunity as we enter a new, borderless economy. With a goal of investing in the sustainability and performance of that economy, the foundation has also announced a refund policy for auction participants. Should any participant be dissatisfied with their purchase of Algos, they may return their Algos back to the foundation one-year post-purchase at up to 90 percent of the value paid. |
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For the first auction, 25 million Algos will be available at a starting price of $10.00 USD and a reserve price of $0.10 USD. The auction will last for 4,000 blocks (about 5 hours), all bids will be posted to and processed from the Algorand blockchain for transparency and Algos will be distributed after the close of the auction. Details from the foundation regarding token dynamics can be found at algorand.foundation/token-dynamics. |
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The Algorand Foundation invites eligible participants to register and join the auction. |
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| Please note that participation in auctions is not possible for the following excluded jurisdictions: United States of America and its territories, Canada, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Cuba, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Republic of Crimea, People’s Republic of China, and jurisdictions in which the auctions and/or trading of the tokens themselves are prohibited, restricted or unauthorized in any form or manner whether in full or in part under the laws, regulatory requirements or rules in such jurisdiction. | ||
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The auction starts Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 6PM Singapore Standard Time. | |
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The auction will be conducted on the Algorand blockchain at https://auctions.algorand.foundation. |
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To participate in the first Algorand Foundation auction, users need to complete the registration process, including creating an account, completing compliance checks, funding a USD wallet and creating or importing an Algo wallet. These steps may take several days to finalize before bidding is possible. To begin the registration process, click here. |
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For more information, please visit: https://algorand.foundation/algo-auctions
About the Algorand Foundation
The Algorand Foundation is providing the trusted infrastructure needed to support the growth of a borderless economy. With research led by Dr. Tal Rabin, a 2018 Forbes World Top 50 Women in Tech, the Algorand Foundation is incorporated in the Republic of Singapore.
For more information, visit algorand.foundation.
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Contacts
Kalyn Schieffer
March Communications
algorandfoundation@marchcomms.com
617-960-9948