# Background and History ### Why was Kryptokrona Created? **Kryptokrona** was created as an answer to the Swedish Riksbank commission of the centralized digital currency **E-krona** to further impose their control over Swedens native currency. The digital asset, **Kryptokrona**, was created without a pre-mine and without an initial coin offering to provide private trustless transactions. ### Our Background We are a team of devoted developers that aim to bring decentralized economic freedom to the Nordic regions, with our core values of privacy and freedom close at heart we will work to further the individuals rights to digital financial privacy. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.kryptokrona.org/about/background-and-history.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.