We’re used to finding out about new web3 metaverse startups from press releases or crypto industry websites. Less so from MailOnline.
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Juice starts project exploring ‘F2P’ business models for music
F2P? That’s the abbreviation for ‘Free-to-Play’, the model that helped the games industry surge in revenues over the past decade.
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Universal Music Germany debuts YOUniverse Berlin virtual world
Tens of millions of people are spending time in Fortnite and Roblox: hence all the excitement about the metaverse in the music industry.
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SEC’s NFTs crackdown continues with Stoner Cats charges
A series of Stoner Cats 2 NFTs has led to charges from the US Securities and Exchange Commission over unregistered securities.
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web3 startup Ampy claims it’s ‘Spotify Wrapped on steroids’
Two paragraphs in to this article our eyes rolled at the claim “the music industry’s revenue has been mostly stagnant for the last 20 years”.
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Justin Bieber ‘Company’ NFTs swerve US due to ‘regulatory uncertainty’
There were some excitable headlines last week around the release of some NFTs seemingly offering a share of Justin Bieber’s royalties.
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SEC charges Impact Theory over NFTs as unregistered securities
The question of whether NFTs are financial securities has been thrumming away in the background for some time now.
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LimeWire launches AI-focused ‘Creator Studio’ including music
Infamous filesharing brand LimeWire re-emerged in 2022 as a music NFTs marketplace, going on to raise $10.4m in a token sale.
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KYD Labs talks web3 ticketing, fan loyalty and winning industry trust
Giving concert ticketing a blockchain twist is an idea that has been mooted regularly in recent years – but often unsuccessfully.
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News Round-Up: Drake & Snapchat Lenses, Hyperion Records, Unison, and The Hype Machine
Please note that this week, we’re taking our annual week-long news summer pause – however, we are still publishing a Lead story each day, and quick links to other important […]
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Xcelencia makes new album an ‘evolving, dynamic collectible’
For a while now, the music industry (and many fans) have collectively decided that cash-grab, value-less NFTs can get in the bin.
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Audius adds a direct messaging feature for fans and artists
Web3 streaming service Audius is following SoundCloud in launching a messaging feature for artists and fans.