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Podcast: The Bit
Episode: The Creation of Akon City: A City Built on Cryptocurrency
Description: Join us on this episode of "The Bit" as we talk with record producer, songwriter, and cryptocurrency visionary Akon about his plans for building Akon City, a new, $6 billion city in Senegal that will run solely on cryptocurrency. We'll also talk with the president and co-founder of Akoin, Jon Karas, to learn about the launch of Akoin and how it's currently being used in Kenya. Join the discussion and hear more about Akon's plans for other crypto-cities around the world.