Ownership is the future of digital entertainment, says blockchain exec
Web3 technologies are changing the way we engage with various forms of entertainment and ownership is at the heart of it. Web3 is uprooting traditional entertainment industries with a new way of creating and engaging with digital content.The industry has already seen nonfungible tokens (NFTs) display the potential to transform how television scheduled programming can be created. Increased metaverse activity began challenging artists with new possibilities for performances and connectivity with their fans. All the use cases of Web3 technology upgrading the future of digital entertainment....
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PRESS RELEASE. As the first month of 2022 draws to a close, many would agree that NFTs became a brand new way of ownership of an asset on the internet space. As groundbreaking a year for NFTs as 2021 was however, it does beg the question as to what the future of this sector will be like, specifically regarding the music & entertainment sector. The year 2022 is promising us to be the year of the content creators/artists/musicians, with control over the masterpieces never going to middlemen without the original creators’ permission. Thanks to the unique features of Non-Fungible....
Jason Kilar, the outgoing CEO of Warner Media, has touted blockchain as a technology that could transform the entertainment industry. He also said the tech could bring about new forms of financing. Transforming the Entertainment Industry The outgoing CEO of Warner Media, Jason Kilar, has said the future of Hollywood is in the blockchain, a technology he sees transforming the entertainment industry. According to Kilar, this is especially true now, in an era where the process of buying digital collectibles has become much easier. As per a Reuters report, Kilar likened the technology’s....
Ralf Kubli said that smart contracts can create fractionalization agreements and divide plots of metaverse land that can be leased out individually. As metaverse land assets become more expensive, ownership becomes harder for normal users. Because of this, Ralf Kubli, Board Member at the Casper Association, argues that fractional ownership, similar to property loans in the real world, may gain traction within the virtual space through nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Kubli told Cointelegraph that understanding fractional ownership within the metaverse is very similar to the legacy property....
Binance and the South Korean entertainment corporation, YG Entertainment, have signed an agreement that enables the two firms to collaborate on blockchain projects that include non-fungible tokens (NFTs). They also plan to develop games that are compatible with the Binance Smart Chain (BSC). NFTs, Games, and Metaverse Collaborations Cryptocurrency exchange Binance and YG Entertainment Inc., a South Korean entertainment corporation, recently announced they will cooperate on various blockchain projects and will also collaborate in the NFT space. Under the terms of the agreement, Binance....