NFT Marketplaces Unable to Support Creators!
By Ruchi Sharma
NFTs are the aesthetic part of the world of virtual assets. Art, no doubt, holds great value for its creators as well as lovers, but the desired value in terms of royalty is not always what the artists get. Artists often get disheartened by the meager payment of royalties for their creations in which they have poured their heart and soul.
NFT artists are the backbone of the sector, and they require appropriate incentives matching the quality of their work. However, to increase their earnings, NFT marketplaces frequently switch their royalty requirements from being completely free to being optional….
NFT royalties are a cornerstone of web3 innovation, which provides recurring and regular earnings to original creators each time an NFT changes hands in secondary sales. It is basically a percentage of the sale price of an NFT that is pre-defined and paid to the creator or original owner each time their work is resold. Essentially, this feature allows creators to continue profiting from their NFTs, even after the initial sale…
For projects that generate significant trading volume, these fees can prove to be a substantial source of revenue for the artists. But, the recent emerging trends, the rejection of these fees by NFT traders and most marketplaces has led to drying of revenue. …
Non-payment or inadequate payment of Creator royalty has become a major issue in the NFT marketplace that is forcing the change in policies, in regard to royalty fixation. It is found that they are shifting stance time and again.
There are different views of industry experts on the percentage of Royalties that can be applicable. Some are of the view that royalties can’t be standardized in a decentralized set up. Whereas others see a lot of challenges in royalty fixation.
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