Singer and entrepreneur Akon might be endorsing crypto enterprise capitalist and impartial candidate for U.S. President Brock Pierce — and in addit
Singer and entrepreneur Akon might be endorsing crypto enterprise capitalist and impartial candidate for U.S. President Brock Pierce — and in addition becoming a member of his 2020 marketing campaign workforce.
In accordance with on-line information outlet Cheddar, J.D. Durkin reported on Aug. 24 that Akon might be serving because the chief strategist for Pierce’s marketing campaign this election yr. Pierce reportedly cited the singer’s accomplishments in Africa and expertise as a businessman and artist as among the causes for the addition to his marketing campaign.
“I’ve all the time identified Brock Pierce to be a standup man,” Akon stated. “He is an actual folks’s particular person and he would not function between social gathering traces. We share the identical dream of pushing America ahead for everybody with out displaying favoritism to 1 specific base.”
Pierce operating to win
In an interview with Cointelegraph final week, Pierce revealed that one in all his primary marketing campaign methods for 2020 was to attract away electoral votes from Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
This effort is the one doable means for Pierce to win the presidency, as he introduced his marketing campaign in early July, after the submitting deadline for independents had handed in Indiana, New Mexico, North Carolina and Texas. If neither Trump nor Biden win 270 or extra of the electoral votes, then the U.S. Home of Representatives would get the ultimate vote of the highest three presidential candidates — which may embody Pierce.
The addition of Akon to Pierce’s marketing campaign might end in much more media publicity and assist put a highlight on cryptocurrency as an election difficulty. Akon is at present working with a workforce to construct Akon Metropolis, a 2,000-acre crypto mission in Senegal ‘powered by’ Akoin, a utility token aimed on the African market.
Cointelegraph might be releasing an unique video interview of Pierce quickly.