No idea if it’s true or not, but It could well be. I mean if they are still planning to launch the IPO this year or beginning next year, it would be about time to submit applications because those things take a bit of time to get processed.
It states “With the launch of Chia’s native token XCH on mainstream exchanges such as Coinbase, OKEx, Huobi, etc., the global Internet’s mining operations for Chia are in full swing.”
Chia isn’t on coinbase, so who knows where they are getting their info.
Also, the article doesn’t list an author… Who knows who put that up, and why.