What captivates many creators in the realm of blockchain and Web3 is the possibility to create, own and earn without intermediaries, and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged as a catalyst in how it could be possible.
On this week’s episode of NFT Steez, co-hosts Alyssa Expósito and Ray Salmond chat with Justin and J.P. Alanis, the co-founders of StoryCo — an open media platform — on the prospect of creators co-creating and franchising intellectual property through their storytelling and the integration of soulbound tokens — but how?
As creators themselves, the Alanis brothers have a grasp on the challenges that impede many creators and organizations when it comes to talent, knowledge and resource sharing, compensation and collaboration.
When asked how create-to-own models are feasible and accessible, the brothers attributed much of StoryCo’s feasibility to blockchain technology because of its verifiability, accessibility and transparency, yet it has “abstracted a lot of the technology,“ said Justin.
In this way, it lessens the “weariness” that creators feel when first navigating Web3 and instead is seamless and “welcoming,” said J.P.
J.P. reiterated that more often than not, creators are challenged, having gone from a more siloed centralized work structure to one that is open and decentralized.
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“I think stories are their best when they start centralized,” commented J.P. when explaining how it’s easiest to build off of something and “have some momentum behind an idea” for it to carry any “traction.”
The struggle between needing major industry players within the Web3 ecosystem and having them be authentic is prevalent. Regarding the
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