The founders of a new startup are reveling after raising a seed round. Revel.xyz, a blockchain-based platform that creates an entire economy out of its users’ posts, has raised 7.8 million in funding.
Revel’s CEO, Adi Sideman, describes his company as “a cross between Instagram and Robinhood, wrapped in social game economics.” A video shared on the Revel YouTube channel explains how that combination works. Revel users share photos on the app, and their uploads are converted into scarce assets, which live on the blockchain.
Through purchases, sales, and trades with other users, Revelers collect assets from their favorite creators. Each asset is given a rarity, and the overall goal is to collect three assets with the same creator but different rarities. That set — which Revel calls a “Series” — entitles the Series holder to collect bonus assets every time the Series creator mints new assets.
Long story short: Revel...
Revel’s CEO, Adi Sideman, describes his company as “a cross between Instagram and Robinhood, wrapped in social game economics.” A video shared on the Revel YouTube channel explains how that combination works. Revel users share photos on the app, and their uploads are converted into scarce assets, which live on the blockchain.
Through purchases, sales, and trades with other users, Revelers collect assets from their favorite creators. Each asset is given a rarity, and the overall goal is to collect three assets with the same creator but different rarities. That set — which Revel calls a “Series” — entitles the Series holder to collect bonus assets every time the Series creator mints new assets.
Long story short: Revel...
- 12/20/2022
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
Expect lots of "Okurrs." Rapper Cardi B is currently several months pregnant with her first child, and her baby girl will be here before we know it. So comedian Natalie Friedman decided it was the perfect time to reveal to the world exactly how the "Bodak Yellow" singer would sound while giving birth — and it's too perfect. Check out the video above to watch Natalie imitate Cardi and prepare to Lol! After months and months of speculation that Cardi was pregnant, the soon-to-be mama finally confirmed the happy news back in April during a performance on Saturday Night Live. She and her husband Offset are expected to welcome their little bundle of joy in July, according to Us Weekly. A post shared by Cardi B Official Ig (@iamcardib) on Jun 11, 2018 at 7:09pm Pdt Natalie isn't the only one preparing for Cardi's baby — Cardi and Offset are, too! They recently...
- 6/29/2018
- by Lindsey Burns
- Life and Style
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