{"id":43230,"date":"2021-05-26T15:48:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T12:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=43230"},"modified":"2025-08-31T02:43:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T23:43:04","slug":"oneof-a-music-nft-marketplace-raises-63-million-from-tezos-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/oneof-a-music-nft-marketplace-raises-63-million-from-tezos-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"OneOf, a music NFT marketplace, raises $63 million from Tezos Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OneOf, a music NFT platform, has raised $63 million in a seed round of funding. The Tezos-based NFT marketplace is due to launch in June.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">\u00abOneOf\u2019s platform, built on the <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tezos?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@Tezos<\/a> blockchain, first set of <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#NFT<\/a> releases include music by the late Whitney Houston, Doja Cat, Quincy Jones, Jacob Collier and G-Eazy.\u00bb <\/p>\n<p>Read the full story in <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinDesk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@CoinDesk<\/a> now. <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/geKghvxSeW\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/geKghvxSeW<\/a><a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DojaCat?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@DojaCat<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/G_Eazy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@G_Eazy<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QuincyDJones?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@QuincyDJones<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacobcollier?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@jacobcollier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OneOf (@OneOfNFT) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneOfNFT\/status\/1397178955497619456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">May 25, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the round participated environmental activist Bill Tai, Jack Herrick, Suna Said of Nima Capital, Sangha Capital and the Tezos Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>OneOf will use the funds to expand its team, develop marketplace technologies and support independent artists.<\/p>\n<p>Among the platform&#8217;s first releases are music by Whitney Houston, John Legend, Doja Cat, Quincy Jones, Jacob Collier and G-Eazy.<\/p>\n<p>OneOf supports sustainable development goals. Lin Dai, the marketplace head, says the platform consumes around two million times less energy to mint an NFT than Ethereum-based rivals.<\/p>\n<p>CryptoTrunks <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/cryptotrunks-nft-project-suspends-operations-over-environmental-impact\">temporarily paused operations<\/a> to reduce its environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the American retailer <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/gamestop-announces-launch-of-nft-platform-and-native-token\">GameStop<\/a> announced the launch of an NFT platform and a native token.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\\\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"\u201c_blank\u201d\\\" rel=\\\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OneOf, a music NFT platform, has raised $63 million in a seed round of funding. 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