On Tuesday Blockchain-based property rights startup Bitmark Inc announced it has raised $3 million in a Series A funding round. HTC led the investment with participation from existing and new investors, including Alibaba, WI Harper and DCG.
Content creators – both individual artists and corporates – every year lose billions of dollars in revenue from data piracy. Bitmark is developing a blockchain network to circumvent these issues and allow content owners to capitalize on their intellectual property.
“Bitmark’s system for digital property rights greatly expands the promise of blockchain technology by assigning unique ownership for digital assets of all types,” said Phil Chen, HTC’s Decentralized Chief Officer.
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