Kingsley Edwards Joins I-on Digital Corp. to Drive ION.au Tokenomics Innovation and Accelerate Real-World Asset Tokenization
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI) has announced the appointment of Kingsley Edwards to its technology team. Edwards, who brings extensive experience in blockchain, esports, and finance, will reunite with longtime collaborator Carson Knuth to advance the company's token strategies and development of the ION.au digital security, which represents in-situ proven gold reserves.
Edwards' notable achievements include co-founding Leet, leading a $33 million token sale at Unikrn, establishing MGM's first Esports Lounge, and founding Block16 and Flote. At I-ON Digital, he will work alongside Knuth and management to refine the company's token strategy and enhance their gold digitization platform.
The collaboration aims to leverage I-ON Digital's blockchain platform to transform how real-world assets are stored, traded, and utilized in the digital economy, with a focus on expanding the tokenization of gold and other valuable assets.
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI) ha annunciato la nomina di Kingsley Edwards nel suo team tecnologico. Edwards, che porta con sé una vasta esperienza in blockchain, esports e finanza, si riunirà con il suo storico collaboratore Carson Knuth per sviluppare le strategie token della società e lo sviluppo della ION.au digital security, che rappresenta riserve d'oro provate in situ.
Tra i risultati notevoli di Edwards ci sono la co-fondazione di Leet, la guida di una vendita di token da 33 milioni di dollari presso Unikrn, l'istituzione del primo Esports Lounge di MGM e la fondazione di Block16 e Flote. Presso I-ON Digital, lavorerà al fianco di Knuth e della dirigenza per affinare la strategia token della compagnia e migliorare la loro piattaforma di digitalizzazione dell'oro.
La collaborazione mira a sfruttare la piattaforma blockchain di I-ON Digital per trasformare il modo in cui gli asset reali vengono conservati, scambiati e utilizzati nell'economia digitale, con un focus sull'espansione della tokenizzazione dell'oro e di altri beni di valore.
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Kingsley Edwards en su equipo de tecnología. Edwards, que aporta una amplia experiencia en blockchain, esports y finanzas, se reunirá con su colaborador de larga data Carson Knuth para avanzar en las estrategias de tokens de la empresa y el desarrollo de la ION.au digital security, que representa reservas de oro probadas in situ.
Entre los logros notables de Edwards se encuentra la co-fundación de Leet, la dirección de una venta de tokens de 33 millones de dólares en Unikrn, el establecimiento del primer Esports Lounge de MGM y la fundación de Block16 y Flote. En I-ON Digital, trabajará junto a Knuth y la dirección para perfeccionar la estrategia de tokens de la empresa y mejorar su plataforma de digitalización del oro.
La colaboración tiene como objetivo aprovechar la plataforma blockchain de I-ON Digital para transformar la forma en que se almacenan, comercian y utilizan los activos reales en la economía digital, con un enfoque en expandir la tokenización del oro y otros activos valiosos.
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI)는 Kingsley Edwards를 기술 팀에 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 블록체인, e스포츠 및 금융 분야에서 광범위한 경험을 보유한 Edwards는 오랜 협력자인 Carson Knuth와 함께 회사의 토큰 전략 및 ION.au 디지털 보안 개발을 진전시키기 위해 재회합니다. 이는 현장에서 검증된 금 매장량을 나타냅니다.
Edwards의 주목할 만한 성과에는 Leet의 공동 설립, Unikrn에서의 3천3백만 달러 규모의 토큰 판매 주도, MGM의 첫 번째 e스포츠 라운지 설립, Block16 및 Flote의 설립이 포함됩니다. I-ON Digital에서 그는 Knuth 및 경영진과 협력하여 회사의 토큰 전략을 다듬고 금 디지털화 플랫폼을 향상시킬 것입니다.
이 협력은 I-ON Digital의 블록체인 플랫폼을 활용하여 실제 자산이 디지털 경제에서 저장, 거래 및 활용되는 방식을 변화시키고, 금 및 기타 귀중한 자산의 토큰화를 확장하는 데 주력하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI) a annoncé la nomination de Kingsley Edwards dans son équipe technologique. Edwards, qui apporte une vaste expérience dans la blockchain, les esports et la finance, se réunira avec son collaborateur de longue date Carson Knuth pour faire avancer les stratégies de token de l'entreprise et le développement de la ION.au digital security, qui représente des réserves d'or prouvées sur place.
Les réalisations notables d'Edwards incluent la co-fondation de Leet, la direction d'une vente de token de 33 millions de dollars chez Unikrn, l'établissement du premier Esports Lounge de MGM et la fondation de Block16 et Flote. Chez I-ON Digital, il travaillera aux côtés de Knuth et de la direction pour peaufiner la stratégie de tokens de l'entreprise et améliorer leur plateforme de numérisation de l'or.
Cette collaboration vise à exploiter la plateforme blockchain d'I-ON Digital pour transformer la manière dont les actifs réels sont stockés, échangés et utilisés dans l'économie numérique, avec un accent sur l'expansion de la tokenisation de l'or et d'autres actifs de valeur.
I-ON Digital Corp (IONI) hat die Ernennung von Kingsley Edwards zu seinem Technologie-Team bekannt gegeben. Edwards, der umfassende Erfahrungen in den Bereichen Blockchain, eSports und Finanzen mitbringt, wird sich mit seinem langjährigen Mitarbeiter Carson Knuth zusammenschließen, um die Token-Strategien des Unternehmens und die Entwicklung der ION.au digital security voranzutreiben, die nachgewiesene Goldreserven vor Ort repräsentiert.
Edwards' bemerkenswerte Erfolge umfassen die Mitgründung von Leet, die Leitung eines Token-Verkaufs von 33 Millionen Dollar bei Unikrn, die Gründung der ersten eSports-Lounge von MGM sowie die Gründung von Block16 und Flote. Bei I-ON Digital wird er gemeinsam mit Knuth und dem Management daran arbeiten, die Token-Strategie des Unternehmens zu verfeinern und deren Gold-Digitalisierungsplattform zu verbessern.
Die Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, die Blockchain-Plattform von I-ON Digital zu nutzen, um zu transformieren, wie reale Vermögenswerte in der digitalen Wirtschaft gespeichert, gehandelt und genutzt werden, mit einem Fokus auf die Erweiterung der Tokenisierung von Gold und anderen wertvollen Vermögenswerten.
- Strategic hire of Kingsley Edwards brings proven blockchain expertise and successful track record in token sales ($33M at Unikrn)
- Reunion of successful business partnership (Edwards-Knuth) with previous achievements in blockchain integration
- Enhancement of ION.au digital security platform for gold reserve tokenization
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Blockchain Visionary Reunites with Longtime Collaborator Carson Knuth to Accelerate Gold-Backed Digital Security Development
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2025 / I-ON Digital Corp. (https://iondigitalcorp.com), a leader in the digitization of real-world assets (RWA) and tokenization technology, is proud to announce the appointment of Kingsley Edwards to its technology team. Edwards, a visionary entrepreneur with extensive experience in blockchain, "esports," and finance, reunites with his longtime partner and co-developer Carson Knuth. Together, they will advance the company's token strategies and further the development of I-ON Digital's groundbreaking ION.au digital security, a cutting-edge representation of in-situ (in ground) proven gold reserves.
Kingsley Edwards, a visionary entrepreneur with extensive experience in blockchain
Kingsley Edwards brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to I-ON Digital. Over the past decade, he has been at the forefront of innovation in digital gaming, blockchain, and financial technologies. Edwards and Knuth previously collaborated as co-founders of Leet, a pioneering digital-gaming startup that integrated Bitcoin into globally popular games such as Counter-Strike and League of Legends, earning industry recognition for merging traditional gaming with decentralized technology.
Edwards' career has been defined by disruptive achievements including his role in leading Leet to a successful acquisition (divestiture??) and his tenure at Unikrn, where he drove a
At I-ON Digital, Edwards will collaborate with Knuth and the I-ON Digital management team to further refine the company's token strategy, further leveraging the company's award-winning blockchain platform to tokenize and unlock the value of I-ON Digital's gold digitization platform. The company's ION.au digital security is a revolutionary digital asset tied to in-situ proven gold reserves, now redefining how real-world assets are stored, traded, and utilized in the digital economy.
"Kingsley Edwards is a visionary who has consistently been ahead of the curve in identifying and executing transformative opportunities across industries," said Carlos X. Montoya, CEO of I-ON Digital Corp. "Teaming up, once again, with Carson Knuth at I-ON Digital represents a pivotal opportunity for the company, as their combined expertise will help drive our mission to expand and further tokenize gold and other valuable real-world assets."
"I'm thrilled to join the I-ON Digital team and reunite with Carson Knuth to leverage the boundaries of what's now possible, giving proper credit to I-ON Digital, in the arena of tokenization and digital securities," said Kingsley Edwards. "I-ON Digital's leadership and commitment to leveraging blockchain technology to bring unprecedented liquidity and transparency to gold reserves aligns perfectly with my passion for gold, financial markets, and driving innovation in emerging markets."
The addition of Kingsley Edwards to the I-ON Digital team underscores the company's focus on assembling world-class talent to spearhead its efforts in asset tokenization and blockchain innovation. Together, I-ON Digital's executive team seeks to combine its banking pedigree, digital marketing acumen, and expanding hard asset tokenization expertise to deliver scalable, secure, and transformative digital asset tokenization, as well as next-generation banking solutions that bridge Web2 to Web3, in no small effort to reshape global financial markets.
About I-ON Digital Corp.:
I-ON Digital Corp. is a pioneer in the digitization of real-world assets (RWA) and blockchain-driven tokenization technologies. The company's flagship initiative, the ION.au digital security, is revolutionizing gold asset digitization, enabling secure, transparent, and efficient access to in-situ gold reserves. By integrating advanced blockchain solutions, I-ON Digital empowers industries and investors to unlock the true value of physical and digital assets.
For more information about I-ON Digital Corp. and its initiatives, visit www.iondigitalcorp.com.
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