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Breakout Coin raises 851 BTC in first crowdsale, begins second crowdfunding round on Bittrex

Breakout Coin, a new ‘multicurrency’ gaming token, has begun its second crowdfund campaign for Breakout Stake (BRX) on July 10, following its first public crowdsale for Breakout Coin (BRK) which ended on July 7, raising a total of 851 BTC (approximately $560,000).

In the first crowdsale, a total of 4,357,800 BRK were distributed, with a further 2,269,694 burned and permanently removed from the market. With the crowdsale complete, Breakout Coin (BRK) is now trading on Bittrex, one of the largest and most reputable cryptocurrency exchanges in the world.

“We are very pleased with the results of this sale, and with the support that we received from both the cryptocurrency and gaming communities”, Randy Kim, co-founder of Breakout, stated.

The second crowdfund is being hosted by Bittrex with 6.6M Breakout Stake (BRX) being available at a price of 1,500/BTC. An early buyer incentive bonus of 10% was offered for the first 3 hours of the crowdfund sale. The crowdfund will end at 8:00 pm PDT on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Any unsold BRX will be provably destroyed by Bittrex prior to BRX being added to their exchange for trading shortly after the end of the sale.

According to Bittrex website, the Breakout Crowdfund has raised 34.14 BTC and distributed 56022.42 BRX, at the time of writing.

The Breakout Coin and Breakout Stake are part of the Breakout Chain blockchain for gaming, created by a diverse team consisting of gaming and cryptocurrency experts, including lead developer James Stroud, PhD., a co-founder of CryptoCertify, the first cryptocurrency auditing and certification company; Paul Kim, with 25 years of experience in IT, computer science, and gaming; Randy Kim, a professional poker player with 20 years’ experience in Los Angeles casino management, and Gian Perroni, an iGaming executive with more than 18 years of online gaming experience.

Breakout Stake (BRX) is one of three cryptocurrencies that can be used in the Breakout Chain. The others are Breakout Coin (BRK) now trading on Bittrex, and miners who are responsible for the processing of BRK transactions also earn another type of token called SisterCoin (SIS).

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