Crypto Entrepreneurs Plan London IPO for NFT Investment Firm

  • Listing on Aquis Stock Exchange set to be first of its kind
  • NFT Investments seeks to cash in popularity of digital tokens
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Jonathan Bixby and Mike Edwards have founded and taken public companies involved in cryptocurrency mining, esports and cannabis. Now, the entrepreneurs are turning their attention to another investment mania: Non-fungible tokens.

The two founded NFT InvestmentsBloomberg Terminal to invest in the blockchain-minted unique digital tokens and are planning an initial public offering this year on the U.K.’s Aquis Stock Exchange, the firm said in a statement Thursday. The deal, which will value the company at 25 million pounds ($34.4 million), would create the first-ever listed firm in the sector, according to the statement.