❗: This must be known: $FOLKS
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The founder of the Folks Finance platform (and its upcoming currency FOLKS) is Benedetto Biondi, who also serves as the CEO of the project.
Here are the key details about the founder and the project:
Founder background: Benedetto Biondi is a mechanical engineer graduated from the Politecnico di Milano, and previously worked as an innovation manager at "Blockchain Italia".
Project establishment: Folks Finance was founded in 2021 in the city of Milan, Italy. The project emerged from research and engineering efforts conducted by "Blockchain Italia", a software house specializing in blockchain technology.
Currency (FOLKS): The platform operates as a protocol for the capital market across different blockchain chains (such as Algorand and Avalanche), and is preparing to launch its own currency bearing the symbol FOLKS to enhance decentralization and engage the community in governance.
Funding: The project has successfully attracted strong investments, raising around 6.2 million dollars through funding rounds led by "Borderless Capital" with participation from major entities such as "Coinbase Ventures" and "OKX Blockdream Ventures".
