Chinese streaming platform implements smart contracts to handle copyright issues

China’s iQIYI — a streaming platform similar to Netflix — is looking to implement Ethereum (ETH) smart contract standard ERC-3475 to handle copyright issues. The news was announced on DeBond’s medium account, who is the developing mind behind the ERC-3475 standard. iQIYI is China’s largest online video platform, with over 100 million subscribers. The company said…

Coinbase announces animated film series inspired by Bored Ape NFTs

Leading crypto exchange Coinbase is working on a three-part interactive film about Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), a popular Ethereum-based non-fungible token (NFT) project. The company unveiled this news yesterday via a tweet, noting that the film would also feature ApeCoin (APE), an ERC-20 governance token for the Ape community. Reportedly, the idea of the…

How Replay and Theta’s blockchain technology can disrupt the video streaming market

Announced on February 10 this year, Replay, a blockchain-based video tracking and payments platform for content owners powering the web3 content economy, emerged from stealth with backing from Theta Labs, to launch the industry’s first blockchain-powered video tracking and payments platform. For content creators, the back-end of video streaming is often opaque, including how revenue…

‘Zuckerberg’s sister just committed a crime:’ users ridicule new crypto anthem

Randi Zuckerberg, the former director of market development and spokesperson for Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg’s sister, has recently published a new crypto-endorsing music video titled “We’re all gonna make it.” After watching the clip, however, a lot of crypto enthusiasts lost their faith in that statement. “Zuckerberg’s sister just committed a crime. This is honestly…