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XP uses Solana Blockchain to tackle Ticketmaster Junk Fees
8.2.2024
A new, fresh face has arrived in town to threaten the previously established status quo in the event ticketing market, and his name is XP. It uses advanced technology in the Solana blockchain realm to disrupt the industry through innovation. For years, Ticketmaster has been known for charging...
Blockchain-Powered Platforms Can Help Event Organizers Overcome the Ticket Scalping Scourge — Maxwell Mayhew
21.9.2023
According to Maxwell Mayhew, founder of the decentralized e-ticketing platform UTIX, event organizers can potentially overcome ticket scalping by switching to smart contract-based event hosting platforms. Such platforms not only help organizers control the amount of event tickets in secondary...
JK: Hayao Miyazaki Isn't Retiring From Making Ghibli Movies After All
8.9.2023
Contrary to popular belief, How Do You Live? (aka The Boy and the Heron) will no longer be Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki’s final film.Read more
USPTO grants Web3 trademark to Ticketmaster
22.6.2023
Ticketmaster has gained an advantage in the Web3 sphere. It now sports a trademark from the USPTO, allowing it to venture into the lands of online marketplaces exclusively for non-fungible tokens and crypto-collectibles. The development aligns with the mission of Ticketmaster to gain momentum...
Avalanche launches initiative for digital artists, NFT creator protests Sotheby’s gender bias, and more
31.3.2023
The Avalanche Foundation has launched a new mentoring initiative for digital artists, and Ticketmaster has introduced a new feature allowing artists to reward NFT holders
Token-Gated Access: Ticketmaster Rolls Out NFT-Enabled Ticket Sales for Fans – Here's How it Works
29.3.2023
U.S. ticket sales and distribution firm TicketMaster has implemented crypto wallet integration for the fan club of American metal band Avenged Sevenfold in relation to its forthcoming tour. Owing to the feature, fans who are members of the Death Bats Club will be enabled to use non-fungible token...
Ticketmaster rolls out NFT Token-Gating feature for everyone
28.3.2023
Non-fungible tokens, also known as NFTs, have been used for several purposes. One of them is to gain access to digital events like concerts. Meaning, the concept has been open for now; however, that is about to change with Ticketmaster attempting to reach a larger audience with the new feature,...
Ticketmaster Launches NFT-Gated Ticketing Service for Avenged Sevenfold Shows
28.3.2023
Ticketmaster, the global provider of event ticketing services, has launched “token-gated sales,” allowing fans access to concert tickets using non-fungible token (NFT) technology. The first to use the service is the metal band Avenged Sevenfold (A7X), whose “Deathbats Club”...
Ticket Marketplace Giant Ticketmaster Chooses Flow Blockchain for NFT Push
31.8.2022
This week, Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. revealed the company will give event organizers the ability to mint non-fungible token (NFT) tickets via the Flow blockchain. Last November, Ticketmaster said it was working with Polygon but since Super Bowl LVI, the ticket sales and distribution behemoth...
Ticketmaster selects Flow blockchain for minting NFT event tickets
31.8.2022
Customers will receive an NFT on top of a regular ticket purchase for select events
Ticketmaster Partners With Blockchain Firm Dapper Labs to Issue NFTs for Live Events
31.8.2022
The ticket giant recently added a digital wallet feature and marketplace to its website
Ticketmaster scouts productization of enterprise NFTs beyond ticketing
31.7.2022
Ticketmaster’s job posting for a product manager of NFT ticketing tooling reveals the company’s intent to roll out NFT-based enterprise products “across all content categories including sports and music.”
This Year’s Super Bowl Attendees to Get Commemorative NFT Tickets From NFL, Ticketmaster
4.2.2022
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the American football organization plans to give fans virtual commemorative tickets in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the upcoming Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles. The NFL has partnered with Ticketmaster to issue the commemorative...
Blockbuster or a Bust? Tickets Industry Lines Up Around the Blockchain
19.12.2019
Experts believe that blockchain should be kept in the background, as it helps to solve the ticketing industry’s issues
Ticketmaster Wants to Use Smart Contracts to Support Millions of Ticket Sales
10.12.2019
Ticketmaster discusses plan to use smart contracts to support millions of tickets during ELEV8CON