Interview: Colu Partners With Revelator

Interview: Colu Partners With Revelator

Colu specializes in making assets digital through the use of colored coins and the Bitcoin blockchain. Although the service is still in beta, Colu has already made a partnership with Revelator, a company that is building a rights management API that will help to alleviate many of the problems facing the music industry. I spoke to Mark Smargon, Co-founder and VP of Product, from Colu regarding what Colu is and asked a little bit of how it works: “This API will provide the secure issuance and distribution of digital assets, including listing and registration of musical works for its clients....


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