a16z Introduces Free NFT Licensing Framework To Control Ownership

a16z Introduces Free NFT Licensing Framework To Control Ownership

Ownership recognition of Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has become a critical issue that raises many other legal problems and copyright vulnerabilities. A venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, has appeared with a solid-looking solution to this problem via providing free licenses to creators. According to a Wednesday blog post written by the firm’s […]


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