• Photo of Mike Tyson by Jerry Metellus
    Mike Tyson (by Jerry Metellus, courtesy of Lakiha and Mike Tyson).
    Alt coins,  People

    Billionaire ‘Tyson Token’ backer Shi Jianxiang to throw down with boxing champ

    Accused of masterminding a multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme in China, Fight to Fame’s backer calls Tyson a liar, threatens defamation suit

    August 18, 2019 /

    We’re not sure how powerful a punch Chinese billionaire Shi Jianxiang (in Chinese: 施健祥) can throw, but he’s threatening to go head to head with former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson—well, at the very least in a courtroom. That’s because the bout between Iron Mike and Shi’s sports-related blockchain project Fight To Fame (in Chinese: 一战成名) is heating up on the pages of Modern Consensus.

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  • Iron Mike Tyson (© Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com).
    Iron Mike Tyson (© Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com).
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    Crypto media fooled by fake Mike Tyson cryptocurrency

    A story in VentureBeat and Cointelegraph about an Iron Mike-backed blockchain startup for fighters is on the ropes

    August 13, 2019 /

    Say this in Mike Tyson’s lisping, high-pitched voice: “As a seasoned fighter, I want to mentor future generations, especially future action stars and make sure there’s a path to career success and fair compensation. Building this global platform for them is a passion of mine.”

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