{"investigation":{"slug":"frontier-front","entity_name":"Frontier (FRONT)","trust_score":34,"severity_base":34,"score_modifier":0,"confidence":0.82,"status":"under_investigation","content_type":"investigation","summary":"Frontier (FRONT) was a chain-agnostic DeFi aggregation and non-custodial wallet platform that launched via token generation event in September 2020 and rebranded in 2024 as Self Chain (SLF). Its founder and CEO, Ravindra Kumar, was terminated in June 2025 following allegations, which he denies, of involvement in a roughly $50 million OTC crypto fraud scheme. The rebrand drew criticism over a fourfold supply increase at a 1:1 swap, and Binance delisted SLF on September 17, 2025, after which the token fell more than 99.9% from its peak.","sections":[{"content":"Frontier was founded in 2020 as a chain-agnostic DeFi aggregation layer and non-custodial crypto wallet. The platform allowed users to track and manage DeFi positions across multiple blockchains, including Compound, Maker, Aave, Uniswap, and others, from a single interface. FRONT, the native utility token, was used for governance, staking, and liquidity provision. The project completed a seed funding round of $1.85 million on August 26, 2020, and conducted a public token sale at $0.08 per token, with a TGE on September 16, 2020. In January 2024, the project's DAO voted to rebrand as Self Chain, repositioning itself as a Modular Intent-Centric Access Layer 1 Blockchain with keyless wallet infrastructure. Token migration from FRONT to SLF occurred at a 1:1 ratio with Binance support from August 2024 onward. The second account describes Self Chain as the first modular intent-centric Access Layer-1 blockchain and keyless wallet infrastructure service, employing MPC-TSS (Multi-Party Computation Threshold Signature Scheme) and Account Abstraction, with the SLF coin used for gas, staking, governance, collateral and application fees. It dates the Frontier wallet's founding to 2019 by Ravindra Kumar, Palash Jain and Vetrichelvan Jeyapalpandy, and says that in 2024 Frontier announced a rebranding and merger with Hot Cross. Binance announced support for the swap on August 19, 2024.","heading":"Project Overview and Rebrand to Self Chain","sources":[{"url":"https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/what-is-frontier-front","name":"What Is Frontier (FRONT)? - Binance Academy","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://research.binance.com/en/projects/frontier","name":"Frontier (FRONT) - Binance Research","type":"research","credibility":2},{"url":"https://icodrops.com/frontier/","name":"Frontier ICO Details - ICO Drops","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/rebranding-proposal-frontier-to-self-chain/","name":"Rebranding Proposal: Frontier to Self Chain","type":"official","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.bybit.com/en/learn/blockchain/what-is-self-chain-slf","name":"Bybit: What Is Self Chain (SLF)?","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-will-support-the-frontier-front-token-swap-and-rebranding-to-self-chain-slf-3ab5488a00e04d4fb338c77ea28326a8","name":"Binance Will Support the Frontier (FRONT) Token Swap and Rebranding to Self Chain (SLF) - Binance Official Announcement","type":"official","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.crunchbase.com/person/ravindra-kumar-ba40","name":"Ravindra Kumar - Founder and CEO @ Frontier - Crunchbase","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://docs.selfchain.xyz/learn/about-self-chain","name":"Self Chain Docs: About Self Chain","type":"official","credibility":2}],"severity":"low"},{"content":"In June 2025, Self Chain's board formally terminated founder and CEO Ravindra Kumar following public allegations that he operated as 'Source 1,' a figure linked to a $50 million OTC cryptocurrency fraud scheme that persisted for several months. The allegations were first surfaced publicly by Mohammed Waseem, CEO of Aza Ventures, an Indian OTC deals broker, who disclosed on Telegram that his firm 'unwittingly helped mediate dozens of fraudulent deals.' According to DL News reporting, the alleged scheme involved offering steeply discounted vested tokens from major projects including SUI, NEAR, Axelar, SEI, and APT. The operator initially appeared to conduct legitimate deals but later shifted to a Ponzi model, collecting deposits from new buyers to pay earlier participants, and ultimately defaulting on larger sales. Blockchain founders from Mysten Labs/Sui, MultiversX, and Berachain publicly warned investors about the fraudulent deals. Indian authorities confirmed that a Ponzi scheme was being operated. Kumar denied all allegations, stating 'I've been accused of serious wrongdoing, which is completely false,' and indicated his legal team would prepare a formal response. Self Chain's official statement read: 'Ravindra Kumar's role as CEO has been formally terminated. He will no longer hold any position, responsibility, or association with Self Chain in any capacity going forward.' No criminal charges or regulatory filings have been confirmed in the public record as of the investigation date.\n\nThe second account adds that the allegations were first publicly detailed on June 19, 2025, when Waseem said an individual he called 'Source 1' offered steep discounts on vested allocations in projects including Sui, NEAR, Axelar, Sei and Berachain, and that DL News reported Waseem identified Kumar as 'Source 1', which Kumar denied. Adeniyi Abiodun, co-founder of Mysten Labs, had warned publicly as early as May 2025: 'Stop falling for Telegram scammers selling you OTC deals. There is NO deal.' Lucian Mincu of MultiversX and the pseudonymous Berachain founder Smokey The Bera also warned their communities. DL News reported one investor lost between $5 million and $10 million in a single transaction, and Waseem said he exhausted personal funds trying to refund victims. Kumar posted a denial on X on June 20, 2025, and Self Chain announced his termination on June 23, 2025, attributing it to 'recent developments that diverge from the founding vision of Self Chain' and stating that 'no Self Chain founding members have ever been authorized to engage in OTC deals involving $SLF.' No replacement CEO was publicly named at the time, and no formal legal rebuttal from Kumar was reported. All characterizations of criminal conduct remain unproven allegations.","heading":"Founder Fraud Allegations and CEO Removal","sources":[{"url":"https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/23/self-chain-ousts-ceo-ravindra-kumar-after-usd50m-otc-scam-allegations","name":"Layer 1 Self Chain Ousts CEO Amid $50M OTC Scam Allegations - CoinDesk","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.dlnews.com/articles/deals/self-chain-founder-denies-involvement-in-otc-crypto-fraud-at-aza-ventures/","name":"Self Chain founder denies involvement in $50M OTC crypto fraud - DL News","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.theblock.co/post/359161/self-chain-ousts-ceo-after-allegations-of-involvement-in-50-million-crypto-otc-fraud","name":"Self Chain ousts CEO after allegations of involvement in $50 million crypto OTC fraud - The Block","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=self-chain-fires-founder","name":"Self Chain fires founder after $50 million scam allegations - Web3 Is Going Great","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.dlnews.com/articles/people-culture/self-chain-fires-founder-accused-of-otc-crypto-scam-at-aza-ventures/","name":"DL News: Self Chain fires founder accused of masterminding $50M OTC crypto scam","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://x.com/WuBlockchain/status/1936279799171027026","name":"Wu Blockchain on X: OTC scam involving SUI, NEAR, Axelar, SEI exposed","type":"social_media","credibility":3}],"severity":"critical"},{"content":"As of October 2026, no criminal charges, indictment, civil lawsuit, or regulatory action by the SEC, CFTC, or any other government body against Ravindra Kumar or Self Chain had been publicly confirmed. Mohammed Waseem of Aza Ventures reported filing a police complaint with the Sri Vijaya Puram CID in India, which he stated had also been sent to Kumar. DL News reported it could not independently verify this complaint at the time of publication. The complaint named, in addition to Kumar, individuals including Vaibhav Gupta (alias 'Gaptu') and Diwan Saurabh (alias 'Daku') in connection with misrepresentation of token deals and forged documents. Kumar's legal representatives did not issue a public formal rebuttal after his initial denial. The absence of confirmed formal charges means that all characterizations of the alleged conduct as criminal remain unproven allegations at this time. The survivor page likewise notes that Indian authorities were reported to have confirmed a Ponzi scheme was being operated, which is distinct from any confirmed finding against Kumar.","heading":"Legal and Regulatory Status","sources":[{"url":"https://www.dlnews.com/articles/deals/self-chain-founder-denies-involvement-in-otc-crypto-fraud-at-aza-ventures/","name":"Self Chain founder denies involvement in $50M OTC crypto fraud - DL News","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://thewaveandaman.com/from-panchayat-secretary-to-crypto-accused-who-is-mohammed-waseem/","name":"The Wave and Andaman: Panchayat Secretary to Crypto Scam Accused: M. Waseem","type":"news_article","credibility":3},{"url":"https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/23/self-chain-ousts-ceo-ravindra-kumar-after-usd50m-otc-scam-allegations","name":"Layer 1 Self Chain Ousts CEO Amid $50M OTC Scam Allegations - CoinDesk","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.theblock.co/post/359161/self-chain-ousts-ceo-after-allegations-of-involvement-in-50-million-crypto-otc-fraud","name":"Self Chain ousts CEO after allegations of involvement in $50 million crypto OTC fraud - The Block","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=self-chain-fires-founder","name":"Self Chain fires founder after $50 million scam allegations - Web3 Is Going Great","type":"news_article","credibility":2}],"severity":"medium"},{"content":"When Frontier executed its rebrand to Self Chain in August 2024, the project simultaneously increased its total token supply from 90 million to 360 million tokens — a 4x increase — while conducting the FRONT-to-SLF token swap at a 1:1 ratio. On-chain analyst @defioasis and community members alleged that the effective result was a 75% dilution of existing holders' value, because while each FRONT token received one SLF token, those SLF tokens represented a proportionally far smaller share of the total supply. Community backlash was directed primarily at the project developers rather than at Binance, which facilitated the swap. Critics also alleged that Binance's initial announcements on August 19 and August 30, 2024 failed to disclose the total supply increase, with disclosure only appearing in an updated announcement on September 1, 2024. The governance vote authorizing the rebrand was held January 12–19, 2024 and reportedly achieved 100% approval representing 1,548,149 FRONT — a figure critics noted was a very small portion of total circulating supply, raising questions about the representativeness of the vote. The project justified the supply increase by citing the need for network security against 51% attacks, attracting validator node operators, and supporting more comprehensive Layer 1 tokenomics.","heading":"Token Supply Dilution Controversy (FRONT to SLF Rebrand)","sources":[{"url":"https://www.coinlive.com/news/front-changes-its-name-to-slf-and-increases-its-issuance","name":"FRONT changes its name to SLF and increases issuance by 4 times; unfair token swap sparks heated discussion - CoinLive","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://en.bitcoinsistemi.com/there-is-serious-backlash-about-the-altcoin-relisted-on-binance-heres-why/","name":"Serious Backlash About the Altcoin Relisted on Binance - Bitcoin Sistemi","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-will-support-the-frontier-front-token-swap-and-rebranding-to-self-chain-slf-3ab5488a00e04d4fb338c77ea28326a8","name":"Binance Will Support the Frontier (FRONT) Token Swap and Rebranding to Self Chain (SLF) - Binance Official Announcement","type":"official","credibility":1},{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/a-new-chapter-results-of-front-to-self-rebranding-proposal-vote/","name":"A New Chapter: Results of $FRONT to $SLF Rebranding Proposal Vote - Self Chain Blog","type":"official","credibility":2},{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/slf-tokenomics-2/","name":"$SLF Tokenomics: Understanding the Self Chain ($SLF) Transition - Self Chain Blog","type":"official","credibility":2}],"severity":"high"},{"content":"The governance vote approving the FRONT-to-SLF rebrand and 4x token supply increase received 100% approval, representing 1,548,149 FRONT tokens in a voting window of January 12–19, 2024. Critics noted that 1,548,149 FRONT represents roughly 1.7% of the 90 million total supply at the time, raising concerns that the vote was not meaningfully representative of the broader token holder base. The project did not disclose the full scope of the supply increase in its initial public communications around the Binance-supported swap in August 2024; the supply expansion detail was added in a subsequent announcement on September 1, 2024, after the initial announcements of August 19 and August 30. This delayed disclosure was alleged by community members to constitute a material omission. Additionally, the FRONT token's multi-sig ownership structure — described as a Gnosis-based wallet requiring multiple signers — was cited by the project as a safeguard against unilateral misuse, though the effectiveness of this control is unverified by independent audit in the available public record.","heading":"Governance and Transparency Concerns","sources":[{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/a-new-chapter-results-of-front-to-self-rebranding-proposal-vote/","name":"A New Chapter: Results of $FRONT to $SLF Rebranding Proposal Vote - Self Chain Blog","type":"official","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.coinlive.com/news/front-changes-its-name-to-slf-and-increases-its-issuance","name":"FRONT changes its name to SLF and increases issuance by 4 times; unfair token swap sparks heated discussion - CoinLive","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.frontier.xyz/front","name":"Frontier - $FRONT Token Page","type":"official","credibility":2}],"severity":"high"},{"content":"Following the CEO fraud allegations and related governance instability, the SLF token faced a series of escalating exchange actions in mid-to-late 2025. Binance placed SLF under its formal 'Monitoring Tag' (also described as an 'observation tag') effective July 7, 2025, signaling heightened scrutiny and elevated delisting risk. Bithumb, a South Korean exchange, suspended SLF deposits beginning August 7, 2025, citing concerns about code transparency and event controls. On September 3, 2025, Binance announced it would delist SLF, BAKE, and HIFI on September 17, 2025, citing its periodic review process evaluating commitment of the development team, technical activity, liquidity, communication transparency, and legal and ethical compliance. The delisting announcement triggered an immediate sharp price decline. Bitvavo also delisted SLF citing liquidity and compliance reviews. The SLF token experienced approximately 75% price decline in the 90 days following the CEO fraud disclosure. As of the delisting from Binance on September 17, 2025, SLF token had fallen from its August 2024 peak of approximately $0.94 to near $0.001. The second account adds that SLF fell more than 27% within the first day of the June 19, 2025 allegations and about 35.9% over the week to Kumar's termination; that Binance's Monitoring Tag list addition on July 7, 2025 also covered BAKE and IDEX; that Binance spot trading ceased on September 17, 2025 at 03:00 UTC, deposits closed September 18 and withdrawals were scheduled to close November 18, 2025; and that short-term price rallies followed the delisting announcement.","heading":"Exchange Delistings and Regulatory Pressure","sources":[{"url":"https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/b601f1d986ad403b8c667dd0ca17e2e7","name":"Binance Will Delist BAKE, HIFI, SLF on 2025-09-17 - Binance Official Announcement","type":"official","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/d542f33541414ba5b1289b8812d452de","name":"Binance Will Extend Monitoring Tag to Include BAKE, IDEX and SLF on 2025-07-07 - Binance Official Announcement","type":"official","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.ccn.com/analysis/crypto/binance-to-delist-altcoins-prices-crash/","name":"Binance Delisting News Triggers Freefall for BAKE, SLF, HIFI - CCN","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/71759-binance-delists-bake-hifi-slf-tokens-plunge","name":"BAKE, HIFI, and SLF Plunge After Binance Announces It Will Delist the Tokens - CryptoRank","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.altcoinbuzz.io/cryptocurrency-news/binance-to-delist-bake-hifi-slf-others-on-sept-17/","name":"Altcoin Buzz: Binance to Delist BAKE, HIFI, SLF on Sept 17","type":"news_article","credibility":3},{"url":"https://www.coinlive.com/news-flash/847402","name":"CoinLive: Binance Adds BAKE, IDEX, SLF to Monitoring Tag Starting July 7","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/eb7af-bithumb-slf-withdrawals-halted","name":"CryptoRank: Bithumb Suspends SLF Withdrawals Indefinitely","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://blockchain.news/flashnews/self-chain-slf-token-plummets-35-9-as-ceo-ravindra-kumar-is-fired-over-50m-otc-scam-allegations","name":"blockchain.news: SLF Token Plummets 35.9% as CEO Ravindra Kumar is Fired","type":"news_article","credibility":3}],"severity":"critical"},{"content":"FRONT launched in September 2020 at approximately $0.08 (ICO) and $0.50 at open market. The token reached its all-time high of approximately $7.04 on February 17, 2021, representing a peak gain of over 87x from ICO price. The token declined through 2021, ending the year at approximately $0.69. In 2022, it fell below $0.20 following the Terra/LUNA collapse in May and deteriorated further following the FTX bankruptcy in November, ending 2022 at approximately $0.18, a roughly 75% decline from its year-start level. FRONT hit its all-time low of approximately $0.13 in June 2023. Following the rebrand to SLF, the successor token reached a peak of approximately $0.94 in August 2024 before collapsing. The SLF token fell to near $0.0001 in December 2025, representing an effective loss of over 99.9% from peak value. Binance delisted SLF on September 17, 2025. The second account puts SLF's all-time high at about $0.82 on August 31, 2024 (versus about $0.94 above) and reports SLF trading at roughly $0.00037-$0.00044 by October 2026 with a market capitalization of about $62,000 and 24-hour volume of about $47,900, a decline of more than 99.9% from its high.","heading":"Token Price Performance","sources":[{"url":"https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/frontier","name":"Frontier Price: FRONT/USD Live Price Chart - CoinGecko","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/frontier/","name":"Frontier Price Today - CoinMarketCap","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/self-chain/","name":"Self Chain Price Today - CoinMarketCap","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.ccn.com/analysis/crypto/binance-to-delist-altcoins-prices-crash/","name":"Binance Delisting News Triggers Freefall for BAKE, SLF, HIFI - CCN","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.altcoinbuzz.io/cryptocurrency-news/binance-to-delist-bake-hifi-slf-others-on-sept-17/","name":"Altcoin Buzz: Binance to Delist BAKE, HIFI, SLF on Sept 17","type":"news_article","credibility":3},{"url":"https://www.coinlive.com/news-flash/847402","name":"CoinLive: Binance Adds BAKE, IDEX, SLF to Monitoring Tag Starting July 7","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/eb7af-bithumb-slf-withdrawals-halted","name":"CryptoRank: Bithumb Suspends SLF Withdrawals Indefinitely","type":"news_article","credibility":2},{"url":"https://blockchain.news/flashnews/self-chain-slf-token-plummets-35-9-as-ceo-ravindra-kumar-is-fired-over-50m-otc-scam-allegations","name":"blockchain.news: SLF Token Plummets 35.9% as CEO Ravindra Kumar is Fired","type":"news_article","credibility":3},{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/","name":"Self Chain official blog","type":"official","credibility":2},{"url":"https://coinmarketcap.com/cmc-ai/self-chain/latest-updates/","name":"CoinMarketCap: Self Chain (SLF) latest updates","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/self-chain","name":"CoinGecko: Self Chain (SLF) price and market data","type":"other","credibility":2}],"severity":"high"},{"content":"Frontier raised $1.85 million in a seed round on August 26, 2020, and a further $1.85 million via public token sale at $0.08 per token. Notable investors included Alameda Research, Mechanism Capital, Woodstock Fund, NGC Ventures, CoinGecko Ventures, Bitcoin.com, Spark Digital Capital, AU21 Capital, TRG Capital, and Matic Network. The inclusion of Alameda Research as an investor is notable given Alameda's subsequent collapse and fraud revelations in November 2022 as part of the FTX scandal. Alameda was found to have engaged in frontrunning of token listings on FTX and misappropriation of customer funds. There is no publicly available evidence that Alameda's investment in Frontier was itself fraudulent or that the project was used as part of Alameda's broader manipulation schemes, but the association with a convicted fraudulent entity is a relevant risk factor. Ravindra Kumar, the founder, previously served as CTO of Woodstock Fund, one of Frontier's own investors, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest, though no specific allegations have been made on this basis.\n\nFrontier was co-founded by Ravindra Kumar (CEO), Vetrichelvan Jeyapalpandy (CTO), and Palash Jain (CMO). Ravindra Kumar is a Bangalore-based developer with approximately nine years of experience in smart contracts and Android development. Prior to founding Frontier, he served as CTO of Woodstock Fund (a Web3-focused venture fund that also invested in Frontier) and CTO of InstaDApp, a DeFi infrastructure platform. He served as a tech advisor to THORChain. As of June 2025, Kumar was terminated from all roles at Self Chain following the $50 million OTC fraud allegations. No verified information is publicly available establishing criminal convictions against Kumar as of the investigation date; his denial remains on record. Jeyapalpandy is described as having 13 years of development experience. Jain held marketing responsibilities. No significant documented controversies relating to Jeyapalpandy or Jain have been identified in the public record.","heading":"Investor Background and Team","sources":[{"url":"https://chainbroker.io/projects/frontier/","name":"Frontier (FRONT) Price, Investors and Funding - Chain Broker","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://cryptorank.io/ico/frontier","name":"Frontier (FRONT) Private/Pre-sale Funding Rounds - CryptoRank","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://decrypt.co/114622/alameda-research-frontrunning-ftx-token-listings","name":"Alameda Research Was Frontrunning FTX Token Listings - Decrypt","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.crunchbase.com/person/ravindra-kumar-ba40","name":"Ravindra Kumar - Founder and CEO @ Frontier - Crunchbase","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://cryptotesters.com/podcast/ravindra-kumar-frontier-wallet","name":"Ravindra Kumar from Frontier on Building a Cross-Blockchain User Experience - Cryptotesters Podcast","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/23/self-chain-ousts-ceo-ravindra-kumar-after-usd50m-otc-scam-allegations","name":"Layer 1 Self Chain Ousts CEO Amid $50M OTC Scam Allegations - CoinDesk","type":"news_article","credibility":1},{"url":"https://www.bybit.com/en/learn/blockchain/what-is-self-chain-slf","name":"Bybit: What Is Self Chain (SLF)?","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-will-support-the-frontier-front-token-swap-and-rebranding-to-self-chain-slf-3ab5488a00e04d4fb338c77ea28326a8","name":"Binance Will Support the Frontier (FRONT) Token Swap and Rebranding to Self Chain (SLF) - Binance Official Announcement","type":"official","credibility":1},{"url":"https://docs.selfchain.xyz/learn/about-self-chain","name":"Self Chain Docs: About Self Chain","type":"official","credibility":2}],"severity":"medium"},{"content":"Following Kumar's termination, Self Chain continued operating as an organization, though no replacement CEO was publicly named in the immediate aftermath. In September 2025, the project announced a partnership with Inference Labs to integrate secure keyless access with verifiable AI execution. As of October 2026, the project's SLF token remains traded on low-volume venues. Binance's delisting in September 2025 effectively removed the token's primary liquidity venue. The token's market capitalization had declined to approximately $62,000 by October 2026, with 24-hour trading volume of approximately $47,900, reflecting minimal market activity. The Self Chain blog remained active as of late 2025, suggesting the underlying protocol development continued, though the reputational and market damage from the founder allegations was severe.","heading":"Project Continuity and Current Status","sources":[{"url":"https://blog.selfchain.xyz/","name":"Self Chain official blog","type":"official","credibility":2},{"url":"https://coinmarketcap.com/cmc-ai/self-chain/latest-updates/","name":"CoinMarketCap: Self Chain (SLF) latest updates","type":"other","credibility":2},{"url":"https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/self-chain","name":"CoinGecko: Self Chain (SLF) price and market data","type":"other","credibility":2}],"severity":"medium"}],"timeline":[{"date":"2019","event":"Frontier wallet founded by Ravindra Kumar, Palash Jain, and Vetrichelvan Jeyapalpandy.","source":"Ravindra Kumar - Founder and CEO @ Frontier - Crunchbase","source_url":"https://www.crunchbase.com/person/ravindra-kumar-ba40"},{"date":"2020-08","event":"Frontier raises $1.85 million seed round from investors including Alameda Research, Mechanism Capital, NGC Ventures, and Woodstock Fund","source":"Frontier (FRONT) Price, Investors and Funding - 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