Nigerian Artist Davido Launches Fan Token That Gives ‘Power Back to the Fans’
Nigerian artist Davido has launched a fan token, the Echoke Social Token, that he says gives “power” to his millions of fans. Eliminating the Middlemen A Nigerian pop artist and celebrity, Davido, recently announced the launch of his fan token, the Echoke Social Token, via his Instagram account. According to Davido’s Instagram post, this token not only eliminates unnecessary third parties, but also allows him to directly connect with fans. Davido explained: Happy to finally announce this thing we’ve been working on for a while. It’s the ‘Echoke....
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