Pundi X appoints ICO industry veterans including Miko Matsumura and David Ben Kay as board advisors

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pundi X, a blockchain startup that aims to make cryptocurrencies an enabler of ubiquitous cashless payment environments across South East Asia, has confirmed a series of key appointments to the company's board, including Miko Matsumura, Limited Partner for Pantera Capital and founder of the Evercoin cryptocurrency exchange platform; David Ben Kay, former member of the governing board of the Ethereum Foundation; Manan Mehta, CEO at Infinite Assets and Venture Partner at SEEDCHANGE; and Michael Kapilkov, Altzcoin co-founder and Partner in tech incubator, Datrixo.

The new advisers will provide expert consultation during the current Pundi X ICO (Initial Coin Offering) and support expansion plans across regional and worldwide markets.

"Our new team members bring an incomparable blend of knowledge and experience in the blockchain industry and this will play a major role in sustaining our growth curve as we navigate the dynamic ICO marketplace," said Zac Cheah, CEO of Pundi X. "I can't wait to work with them all in order to help a much wider audience obtain easy access to cryptocurrency."

In addition to founding Evercoin, Miko Matsumura is a Limited Partner (LP) with the Pantera Capital ICO Fund, LP with Focus Ventures, and also advises cryptocurrency startups like WiFiCoin, Guardian Circle and Hub. David Ben Kay, has held senior positions with Microsoft China, as well as overseeing the development of Ethereum during its important growth phase in 2016.

About Pundi X

Pundi X is a blockchain startup that aims to make cryptocurrency an enabler of ubiquitous cashless payment environments across South East Asia and beyond. Pundi X POS enables shops, cafes and convenience stores to sell cryptocurrency to a broad cross section of general consumers and builds on the success of Pundi-Pundi which is one of Indonesia's most popular QR code cashless payment apps.

Funds raised by the sale of PXS Tokens during the ICO period will be used to produce Pundi X POS devices that will be installed in retail outlets enabling consumers to quickly and easily buy or sell cryptocurrency using fiat money (Dollars, Rupiah, Baht etc), bank card, mobile wallet or Pundi X Pass.

The goal of this ICO is to provide funding for as many as 700,000 Pundi X POS devices to be installed over the next three years starting across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and other Asian markets and around the world, giving up to 100 million users access to cryptocurrency at their nearest shops, cafes, or convenience stores. For more information, please visit www.pundix.com.

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