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Within the music industry, blockchain is being touted as a way to level the playing field for artists by allowing them to sell direct to fans and to solve licensing issues. Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Imogen Heap released her song Tiny Human...
Read moreThe Real Threat of Artificial Intelligence
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