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Rules For Success For Blockchain Music Entrepreneurs [George Howard]

Rules For Success For Blockchain Music Entrepreneurs [George Howard]

While blockchain has long been thought of as God-send and natural fit for the music industry, the budding technology has yet to live up to the hype surrounding it. In his “Howard Test," George Howard outlines what it will take for the technology to reach its potential.  Part 1 Guest post by George Howard. This article ...

News: Music Industry

Lino Raises $20M To Build A Blockchain Driven YouTube

Lino Raises $20M To Build A Blockchain Driven YouTube

Cupertino, CA based Lino has raised $20 million to build a blockchain driven YouTube competitor.  Many analysts believe that the delivery, tracking, transparency and micro-payments enabled by blockchain offers the perfect platform to build a more open and egalitarian YouTube alternative. Lino today announced a $20 million investment led by  China's top seed investor Zhenfund. Other investors ...

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News: Technology

Emergence Of Blockchain Technology For Music

Emergence Of Blockchain Technology For Music

In this piece, Mo Jalloh of Zimmi breaks down what blockchain tech can be defined as, and how the emergence of blockchain tech will affect artists and music industry in the near future. Guest post by Mo Jalloh of Zimrii The emergence of BlockChain Technology has been described as the greatest technology invention since the dawn of the ...

News: Music Industry

Contrary To Predictions, Blockchain May Not Be The Future Of The Music Industry [Bobby Owsinski]

Contrary To Predictions, Blockchain May Not Be The Future Of The Music Industry [Bobby Owsinski]

Over the past couple of years, a number of articles have surfaced in the music business world touting blockchain tech as the saviour of the music industry which will finally allow artists to get paid. This may be wishful thinking however, argues Bobby Owsinski, who offers several reasons why blockchain isn't the answer to musicians' prayers. ...

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News: Technology

Music And Technology: 4 Disrupters You MUST Pay Attention To

Music And Technology: 4 Disrupters You MUST Pay Attention To

As the music industry continues its second year of promising recovery following the disruption of the digital marketplace and embraces streaming as the dominant form of music consumption, the question is already being raised—what technology will be the next industry disruptor. Guest post by Sergey Bludov, Senior Vice President of Media and Entertainment Practice at DataArt The ...

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News: Music Industry

Why You Can’t Put The Music Industry On A Blockchain

Why You Can’t Put The Music Industry On A Blockchain

In this excerpt from "Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts," author David Gerard offers a critical examination of the Bitcoin and blockchain phenomenon, and what it means for music and the music industry. Guest post by David Gerard from his book Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts An ...

News: Music Industry

How Chatbots, Blockchain Will Converge And Shape Music's Future

How Chatbots, Blockchain Will Converge And Shape Music's Future

In this article, Bas Grasmayer explores the significance of two developing technologies, chatbots and block, and how these two avenues of technological advancement, and their convergence, will serve to shape the future of the music industry. Guest post by Bas Grasmayer on Synchblog I want to make this Projecting Trends installment more personal, since it’s the last ...

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News: Music Industry

A Core Flaw In Music's Blockchain [Chris Castle]

A Core Flaw In Music's Blockchain [Chris Castle]

Although many in the music industry are excited by the possibilities of blockchain's potential, others like Chris Castle are more skeptical, particularly of it's need to be forced on rights holders as a means of making the technology scalable. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Tech Solutions The truth about blockchain is that at its ...


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