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WeWork Founder's Climate Firm Refunds Crypto Token Holders After Failed Launch: Forbes

Flowcarbon, a startup that secured $70 million in funding from notable investors like Andreessen Horowitz, had ambitious plans to tokenize carbon credits. However, despite the initial hype and investment, the tokenization project never came to fruition.


The concept of tokenizing carbon credits involves creating digital assets that represent ownership of a certain amount of carbon emissions reduced or removed from the atmosphere. By turning these credits into tokens on a blockchain, they can be traded and exchanged more easily, potentially increasing liquidity in the carbon offset market.

While Flowcarbon’s vision was promising and attracted significant investment, challenges in regulatory compliance, market acceptance, and technology development likely contributed to the project’s ultimate failure to launch. Despite the setback, the idea of tokenizing carbon credits continues to gain traction in the sustainability and blockchain communities.

Carmen Brooke Martin

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