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Why we’re passing on blockchain pitches

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Gaming is a constantly evolving, tech-driven industry awash in entrepreneurs, disruptors, and innovators, often with loads of venture capital willing to support...

Twitch makes it easier for streamers to wipe out their old...

The Verge reports: "Twitch announced in an email to streamers that the site has added new tools today to help creators see where they...

NFT marketplace OpenSea raises $23 million from a16z

TechCrunch reports: "OpenSea has been one of a handful of NFT marketplaces to explode in popularity in recent weeks as collectors wade into the...

Mozilla, Reddit, and Vimeo urge FCC to bring back net neutrality

The Verge reports: "Tech companies like Mozilla, Reddit, and Vimeo called on the Federal Communications Commission Friday to reinstate the net neutrality rules repealed...

BMG, KKR to Partner on Music Rights Acquisitions

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Amid a music catalog deal gold rush, Bertelsmann's music giant and the investment firm want to "deliver a compelling solution...

Crypto wallet and exchange company Blockchain.com raises $300 million at $5.2...

TechCrunch reports: "As Coinbase is about to go public in the U.S., another cryptocurrency company is having a blockbuster first quarter of 2021. Blockchain.com,...

TuneIn Loses Appeal Against Judgment in Sony and Warner Copyright Infringement...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "The company was hoping to overturn the judgment in the Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment copyright infringement lawsuit...

Ingrooves Launches New Global Royalty Accounting Tools for Independent Artists and...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Ingrooves Music Group has launched a new suite of royalty accounting tools for independent artists and labels. The new suite...

NFT Market Rages On: NFTs Market Cap Grow 1,785% In 2021...

Forbes reports: "The demand for NFTs is continuing to surge and the NFT market is showing no signs of slowing down. Year-to-date, within less...

Apple invests $50M in indie music distributor UnitedMasters

Hypebot reports: "Independent music distribution platform UnitedMasters has announced a $50 million Series B investment led by Apple along with follow-on investments from Google’s...