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Blockchain for music rights
Web3-based rights, NFT music, and smart-contract royalty splits — what works.
Blockchain Music Rights Explained — What Composers Should Know
Blockchain music rights systems — Sound.xyz, Royal, Audius — promise a better future for indie composers. Where the reality meets the marketing.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
Blockchain vs Traditional Copyright Registration for Composers
A blockchain copyright record and a traditional copyright registration do different things. Knowing which is which makes you sharper about rights.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
Smart-Contract Royalty Splits — How They Work for Indie Composers
Smart-contract royalty splits are one of the most useful Web3 applications for music — encode the split once, payments flow automatically. But there are pitfalls.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
NFT Music Rights — A Composer’s Guide to the Pitfalls
Music NFTs have gone through a boom, a bust, and a quieter middle. For an indie composer, the question is whether they’re a sensible part of a modern rights stack.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
Audius vs Sound.xyz vs Royal — Blockchain Music Platforms Compared
Audius, Sound.xyz, and Royal are three different takes on blockchain music. The comparison that should matter for indie composers deciding where to invest time.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
Proof of Creation — Timestamping a Track on the Blockchain
A blockchain timestamp is supporting evidence for copyright disputes. How indie composers use it, and where the legal recognition falls.
12 Apr 2026 · Read article →
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