Web3 platform integrates social commerce app into Circle's payment infrastruc...

Web3 platform integrates social commerce app into Circle's payment infrastruc...

The platform was founded in 2018 by musical icon John Legend, alongside a number of Silicon Valley technology entrepreneurs. Web3 infrastructure platform Our Happy Company has announced their inaugural product, OurSong — a social commerce mobile application designed to enable digital creators to monetize their content and cultivate their communities via nonfungible tokens (NFTs) — will utilize Circle's established payment infrastructure to drive demand in the creator economy.Our Happy Company was incorporated in July 2018 by globally renowned musical artist John Legend — the company's....


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