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Akash Network: history, founders and key events

From Sep 2020 to today, every major rally, crash and upgrade, each with a dated, sourced price.

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2years covered
940daily closes charted
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Latest close in our data: $0.6712 (Coinbase Exchange AKT/USD daily close, 2026-10-14).

LaunchedSep 2020
Consensus or platformProof of stake (Cosmos SDK)
Circulating supply298.8 million (CoinGecko, Oct 14, 2026)
Max supply388.5 million (CoinGecko)

Origin story

Akash Network is a marketplace for cloud computing, where people rent out spare servers and GPUs. It was founded by Greg Osuri and Adam Bozanich and launched its mainnet in September 2020 as a Cosmos chain.

Founders: Greg Osuri and Adam Bozanich.

Akash Network price, USD
launchrallycrashupgradelegalforkoutagemilestone

Source: Coinbase Exchange AKT/USD daily closes 2024-03-19 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.

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Key events

  1. Mar 19, 2024milestone
    First daily close in our data $5.42 (Coinbase Exchange AKT/USD daily close, 2024-03-19)
    Our sourced AKT price history begins on this day.
  2. May 17, 2024rally
    Highest close in our data $5.94 (Coinbase Exchange AKT/USD daily close, 2024-05-17)
    The highest daily close for AKT in our price history.
  3. Feb 5, 2026crash
    Lowest close after the peak $0.277 (Coinbase Exchange AKT/USD daily close, 2026-02-05)
    The lowest AKT close in our data after its highest close.

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Sources

Facts written in our own words. Last checked Oct 14, 2026.