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The Sandbox raises $20M at $1B cap to grow open metaverse creator economy
7.6.2024
The Sandbox, the subsidiary of Animoca Brands, is conceptualizing a decentralized virtual world where creativity merges with gaming. Animoca Brands is a pioneer in digital property rights for the metaverse platform, and it is amazing to note that the Sandbox raised $20 million of promissory notes...
The Sandbox raises $20M at $1B valuation, promises to expand creator economy
7.6.2024
During a period when major metaverse projects are struggling to gain traction following the bear market of 2022-23, Sandbox announced that it has added over 330,000 unique creators
Sui collaborates with FanTV to power global Creator Economy
8.5.2024
Sui has announced one of the potential breakthroughs in the Creator Economy. Sui has partnered with FanTV to power this initiative by leveraging the proceeds that enter their collective ecosystem. FanTV currently houses a community of more than 1.5 million members. Each benefit generated by...
Web3 should draw newcomers, not be a ‘money grab from brands’ — Tech CEO
17.11.2023
Using Web3 and NFTs to create another slate of millionaires isn’t a good use of the technology, says EndeavourXR CEO Amy Peck
Individual creators will ultimately shape the metaverse: Sandbox founders
3.11.2023
As the firm moves to open up The Sandbox Map, co-founder Sebastian Borget said he believes individual creators and brands will ultimately drive what the metaverse of the future will offer
In Crypto's 'Autonomous Worlds,' Creators Are Architects and Users Are Stakeholders
31.10.2023
More Money For Creators: NFT Minting Platform Zora Initiates New Revenue Split
3.8.2023
As the debate about creator royalty rages on, Zora has pledged to pay creators a portion of platform fees collected on every new free mint
NFT Creator Royalty Payments Hit Two-Year Low: Nansen
5.7.2023
The rise of royalty-optional platforms like Blur and OpenSea have contributed to declining royalty payments for artists across the space
On the horizon: The creator economy is moving to Web3
8.6.2023
Blockchain projects continue to innovate and experiment in a number of industries and formats
How the Metaverse May Revolutionize the Creator Economy
6.6.2023
Consensus 2023 attendees unpack the future of Web3 and its implications for creator-first digital economies in an excerpt from CoinDesk’s first-ever Consensus @ Consensus Report
What’s next for NFTs and Web3 in the age of the creator economy?
15.5.2023
The advantage of Web3 is that it grants users ownership of their data. Creators will be able to treat their data as their own personal property and be paid for whatever content they create, and others consume
Fortnite’s New Unreal Editor Has Limits On What Fans Can Make, Monetize
27.3.2023
Last week, Epic Games revealed its exciting new Unreal Editor for Fortnite, which gives players incredible freedom to design their own unique experiences within the battle royale. Already, they’ve made everything from chapter one map to recreations of Mario Kart maps and original game ideas. While...
Creating self-sovereignty in the creator economy and Web3 — Is there room for both?
27.1.2023
NFT Steez sits down with Web3 advocate Julie Plavnik to discuss the concepts of self-sovereignty and digital identity in Web3-based creator economies
Minxie Launches NFT Project That Aims to Provide the Untapped Creator Economy With Solutions Through Blockchain
15.12.2022
PRESS RELEASE. “NFTs aren’t dead, they are going to be everywhere” says Tina Lou, Head of Marketing at Minxie, “and, actually, the bear market is the best thing that could have happened to them”, she continues, “We’ve weeded through scams and rug-pulls and the projects left standing are truly...
Aptos & Livepeer collaborate & boost next-gen creator economy
8.12.2022
The mutually beneficial collaboration of Livepeer and Aptos is good news. Incidentally, Livepeer is a decentralized video-streaming network, joining up with Aptos. It will now be in the position of offering a completely uninterrupted and smoothly functioning viewing experience to all of...
Self-sovereignty in the creator economy and Web3 — Is there room for both?
28.10.2022
NFT Steez chats with Web3 advocate Julie Plavnik to discuss the concepts of self-sovereignty and digital identity in Web3-based creator economies
Web3 Has Failed the Creator Economy
28.10.2022
No token platform has come close to enabling people to build brands and independent careers like Google has
NFT Steez and Lukso co-founder explore the implications of digital self-sovereignty in Web3
2.9.2022
NFT Steez chats with Lukso co-founder Marjorie Hernandez about how Universal Profiles onboard and empower users with digital self-sovereignty
Despite Recent Events, Chingari’s GARI Looks Likely to Power an Emerging Creator Economy for Years to Come
19.7.2022
Chingari’s much-vaunted cryptocurrency token GARI came crashing down to Earth earlier this month after a whale dumped millions of dollars worth of coins on a major exchange, sending its price down more than 80% in a matter of hours. The GARI price crash led to howls of despair, with...
The creator economy: How we arrived there and why we need its Web3 upgrade
16.7.2022
The past, present and future of the creator economy: Looking back at the past is a great way to get real insights into what is happening today and why exactly in that way