While critics use the bear market as an opportunity to pounce on crypto and belittle its value, some projects take this chance to develop and launch industry-disrupting platforms on the blockchain.
In July, firms launched or revealed their intentions to construct blockchain-based music licensing platforms that aim to change the way songs are licensed by reducing costs, removing intermediaries, and bringing all of blockchain’s inherent benefits to the music scene.
Commenting on the topic, Mehmet Eryılmaz, the CEO of Web3 entertainment firm Faro Company, said that blockchain provides new frameworks for traditional industries. He explained that:
According to Eryılmaz, the most important and primary advantage of blockchain platforms is the fact that it allows full audience ownership. “This model holds the secret sauce for full-pledged economic autonomy,” he said.
While blockchain-based music platforms have only started to pop up, the event gives a preview of what the technology can do for music. Without further ado, let’s have a peek at some projects that aims to bring music ownership rights to the blockchain.
Web3 project Dequency has launched its music licensing platform after completing its beta phase. The team has created a decentralized licensing portal for music rights holders and creators and allow them to perform their licensing transactions directly.
In an announcement sent to Cointelegraph, Keatly Haldeman, the CEO of Dequency, said that the platform utilizes Web3 tools like smart contracts and crypto to facilitate more efficient licensing transactions and payments. Haldeman explained that the platform allows easy licensing for audio-visual content creators who need a diverse music catalog.
According to the team,
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