Akhona is a given name, derived from the Nguni word khona, meaning "presence". Notable people with the given name include: Akhona Kula (born 1990), South African cricketer Akhona Makalima (born 1988)
1. Compute SHA-256 of OTSCanonicalRecord value → must equal OTSHash 2. Open OTSProofURL → extract Bitcoin block number → must equal OTSBitcoinBlock 3. GET OTSBitcoinBlockVerifyURL → returns the Bitcoin block hash at height OTSBitcoinBlock; GET https://blockstream.info/api/block/{that hash} → its timestamp must match OTSTimestamp 4. Read CopyrightID inside OTSCanonicalRecord → must equal the CopyrightID above 5. GET OTSVerificationAPI → pre-computed 6-check result from server 6. If all match: this entity was registered on CopyrightChains at OTSTimestamp, independently verifiable on Bitcoin
Dual-chain trust anchor. Chain 1 (CopyrightChains): CopyrightID 0x5026bd5620efeda4da99f6abf764e4bfa7ac247c867047831de62911d0f56451. Chain 2 (Bitcoin): anchored in block 954065 (2026-06-17T08:10:43Z). Bridge: the canonical record inside this Bitcoin proof contains the same CopyrightID. Verify: download https://artists.proofprofile.net/proofs/artist/56221b60-6808-4228-8abb-b6939f048fc2.json and https://artists.proofprofile.net/proofs/artist/56221b60-6808-4228-8abb-b6939f048fc2.ots, run `ots verify -f record.json proof.ots` (https://opentimestamps.org).