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Artizen funds web3 creativity I Broadridge crypto survey I Opolis raises $6.6 million

Hello there! We’ve been busy as always here at Decential. Here’s a roundup of the stories and podcasts we published this week in case you missed them. Thank you for your support and interest in our work.

MON. JULY 10

Artizen Is Helping Fund Human Creativity In A Digital World

Web3 is powering a new way to raise capital for a multitude of creative projects

MON. JULY 10

Crypto Investors Are Neglecting Key Metrics, Broadridge Survey Finds

The technology and trading firm surveyed 2,000 crypto investors to find where they get their information and how they make decisions

THUR. JULY 13

Opolis, Founded by EthDenver Visionary John Paller, Raises $6.6 Million

Opolis is decentralizing worker benefits like health care for independent contractors

FRI. JULY 14

Legitimate Partners with PUMA and Roc Nation to Launch a Blockchain-Powered Mixtape Sneaker Collection

Connecting physical products to digital identities is at the core of the company’s DNA.

Decential podcasts

DeCent People With Erin Plante

After a career in combatting corporate espionage, Erin Plante turned toward crypto to help Chainalysis ferret out malicious actors on the blockchain

Big Brother and the Hodling Company With Simon de la Rouviere | Untitled Frontier

A musical family and a teenage superfandom with Muse helped catalyze Simon's lifelong passion for music and led him to create some of on-chain music's fundamental building blocks.

Lights Camera Crypto With René Pinnell | Co-Founder of Artizen

René talks about how his background in filmmaking and producing led him to discover how funding everything from movies to tech startups could all fall under the banner of funding art.

The Karsen Daily Show With David Henzel