{"id":455091,"date":"2021-06-10T02:14:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T06:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/kr1-targets-the-cutting-edge-of-blockchain-technology-proactive-investors-uk.php"},"modified":"2021-06-10T02:14:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T06:14:37","slug":"kr1-targets-the-cutting-edge-of-blockchain-technology-proactive-investors-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/blockchain\/kr1-targets-the-cutting-edge-of-blockchain-technology-proactive-investors-uk.php","title":{"rendered":"KR1 targets the cutting edge of blockchain technology &#8211; Proactive Investors UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p> () said it has participated in a crowdloan for Karura, a scalable Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) blockchain network and will also be taking part in a parachain auction for Kusama, a Polkadot-based blockchain network.<\/p>\n<p>The digital asset investor said it contributed 10,000 Kusama tokens, equivalent to around US$4.17mln, to the Karura crowdloan, which it said will be time-locked on the Kusama blockchain for 48 weeks and will be returned to the company following the completion of the respective Karura parachain lease.<\/p>\n<p>Upon a successful Karura parachain auction bid, KR1 said it will receive a to-be-determined amount of Karura (KAR) tokens in return for supporting the Karura crowdloan campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the company will also receive a yet-to-be-determined amount of KAR tokens in line with KR1s previous backing of a seed funding round and strategic funding round for decentralised finance (DeFi) hub platform Acala.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Follow this link:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk\/companies\/news\/220238\/kr1-targets-the-cutting-edge-of-blockchain-technology-220238.html\" title=\"KR1 targets the cutting edge of blockchain technology - Proactive Investors UK\">KR1 targets the cutting edge of blockchain technology - Proactive Investors UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> () said it has participated in a crowdloan for Karura, a scalable Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) blockchain network and will also be taking part in a parachain auction for Kusama, a Polkadot-based blockchain network. The digital asset investor said it contributed 10,000 Kusama tokens, equivalent to around US$4.17mln, to the Karura crowdloan, which it said will be time-locked on the Kusama blockchain for 48 weeks and will be returned to the company following the completion of the respective Karura parachain lease.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/blockchain\/kr1-targets-the-cutting-edge-of-blockchain-technology-proactive-investors-uk.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[584515],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455091"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}