Philanthropic and Technology Organizations Coil, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Google, ModusBox, Omidyar Network, and The Rockefeller Foundation Join as Inaugural Sponsor Members
Philanthropic and Technology Organizations Coil, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Google, ModusBox, Omidyar Network, and The Rockefeller Foundation Join as Inaugural Sponsor Members
Philanthropic and Technology Organizations Coil, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Google, ModusBox, Omidyar Network, and The Rockefeller Foundation Join as Inaugural Sponsor Members
“Our goal at Coil is to make it easy and effortless for content creators to get paid,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas in a statement. “During their beta, OutVoice has already erased hundreds of years of lag time between freelance content creators and their paycheck. We’re excited to partner with OutVoice to promote more efficient payment solutions and processes, giving creators more time and money to create.”
“Our goal at Coil is to make it easy and effortless for content creators to get paid,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas in a statement. “During their beta, OutVoice has already erased hundreds of years of lag time between freelance content creators and their paycheck. We’re excited to partner with OutVoice to promote more efficient payment solutions and processes, giving creators more time and money to create.”
“Our goal at Coil is to make it easy and effortless for content creators to get paid,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas in a statement. “During their beta, OutVoice has already erased hundreds of years of lag time between freelance content creators and their paycheck. We’re excited to partner with OutVoice to promote more efficient payment solutions and processes, giving creators more time and money to create.”
A little over two decades ago in March of 1998, Netscape released the source code to its Navigator browser on Mozilla.org (archived version here). Speaking with CNN, Netscape CEO Jim Barksdale commented: “We think it is going to change the way people actually develop these products dramatically for many, many years to come.”
A little over two decades ago in March of 1998, Netscape released the source code to its Navigator browser on Mozilla.org (archived version here). Speaking with CNN, Netscape CEO Jim Barksdale commented: “We think it is going to change the way people actually develop these products dramatically for many, many years to come.”
A little over two decades ago in March of 1998, Netscape released the source code to its Navigator browser on Mozilla.org (archived version here). Speaking with CNN, Netscape CEO Jim Barksdale commented: “We think it is going to change the way people actually develop these products dramatically for many, many years to come.”
The web needs better business models. High-profile publishers like Mashable, Verizon’s Oath, and Gizmodo owner Fusion Media Group, the first of which was once valued at $250 million, have been shopped around by their corporate parents or acquired for pennies on the dollar.
The web needs better business models. High-profile publishers like Mashable, Verizon’s Oath, and Gizmodo owner Fusion Media Group, the first of which was once valued at $250 million, have been shopped around by their corporate parents or acquired for pennies on the dollar.
The web needs better business models. High-profile publishers like Mashable, Verizon’s Oath, and Gizmodo owner Fusion Media Group, the first of which was once valued at $250 million, have been shopped around by their corporate parents or acquired for pennies on the dollar.
“That’s one of the big dreams that we have with the other partners around the Grant for the Web, [that] we can get back to a place where the small guy really has a chance to make it on the web.”
“That’s one of the big dreams that we have with the other partners around the Grant for the Web, [that] we can get back to a place where the small guy really has a chance to make it on the web.”
“That’s one of the big dreams that we have with the other partners around the Grant for the Web, [that] we can get back to a place where the small guy really has a chance to make it on the web.”
Tech entrepreneur Stefan Thomas wants to create a version of the Internet that frees creative types from relying on ad money from YouTube or Instagram to support themselves. Instead, creators would be paid directly by their fans.
Tech entrepreneur Stefan Thomas wants to create a version of the Internet that frees creative types from relying on ad money from YouTube or Instagram to support themselves. Instead, creators would be paid directly by their fans.
Tech entrepreneur Stefan Thomas wants to create a version of the Internet that frees creative types from relying on ad money from YouTube or Instagram to support themselves. Instead, creators would be paid directly by their fans.
Nonprofit Mozilla, licensing group Creative Commons and content-monetization company Coil announced the Grant for the Web, offering to fund projects that propose alternatives to the internet's ad-tracking business model.
Nonprofit Mozilla, licensing group Creative Commons and content-monetization company Coil announced the Grant for the Web, offering to fund projects that propose alternatives to the internet's ad-tracking business model.
Nonprofit Mozilla, licensing group Creative Commons and content-monetization company Coil announced the Grant for the Web, offering to fund projects that propose alternatives to the internet's ad-tracking business model.
“Web monetization” is the name of the game here, not just generally but also the specific new web protocol being proposed. It’s meant to be an open, interoperable standard that will let anyone send money to anyone else on the web.
“Web monetization” is the name of the game here, not just generally but also the specific new web protocol being proposed. It’s meant to be an open, interoperable standard that will let anyone send money to anyone else on the web.
“Web monetization” is the name of the game here, not just generally but also the specific new web protocol being proposed. It’s meant to be an open, interoperable standard that will let anyone send money to anyone else on the web.
“It’s so easy to create on the Web, but when it comes to earning money, people are mostly stuck with app stores or large content platforms. With this grant, we hope to tip the scales in favor of an open, native way for creators to be compensated for their contributions to the Web community.”
“It’s so easy to create on the Web, but when it comes to earning money, people are mostly stuck with app stores or large content platforms. With this grant, we hope to tip the scales in favor of an open, native way for creators to be compensated for their contributions to the Web community.”
“It’s so easy to create on the Web, but when it comes to earning money, people are mostly stuck with app stores or large content platforms. With this grant, we hope to tip the scales in favor of an open, native way for creators to be compensated for their contributions to the Web community.”
Coil, Mozilla and Creative Commons empower individual creators and monetization service providers while allowing users to directly support content they value
Coil, Mozilla and Creative Commons empower individual creators and monetization service providers while allowing users to directly support content they value
Coil, Mozilla and Creative Commons empower individual creators and monetization service providers while allowing users to directly support content they value
The grant, worth roughly $262 million at today's price, will be used to improve Coil's business model by making it easier to monetize content using Interledger Protocol that enables streaming micropayments
The grant, worth roughly $262 million at today's price, will be used to improve Coil's business model by making it easier to monetize content using Interledger Protocol that enables streaming micropayments
The grant, worth roughly $262 million at today's price, will be used to improve Coil's business model by making it easier to monetize content using Interledger Protocol that enables streaming micropayments
Xpring announced that it gave a 1 billion XRP grant (worth roughly $265 million at today’s price) to Coil for help building a community of “creators, consumers and strategic partners.”
Xpring announced that it gave a 1 billion XRP grant (worth roughly $265 million at today’s price) to Coil for help building a community of “creators, consumers and strategic partners.”
Xpring announced that it gave a 1 billion XRP grant (worth roughly $265 million at today’s price) to Coil for help building a community of “creators, consumers and strategic partners.”
The Xpring grant accelerates our efforts to level the playing field for creators by providing a better way to support content across the web. #WebMonetization #Interledger
The Xpring grant accelerates our efforts to level the playing field for creators by providing a better way to support content across the web. #WebMonetization #Interledger
The Xpring grant accelerates our efforts to level the playing field for creators by providing a better way to support content across the web. #WebMonetization #Interledger
Imgur announces that it’s raised a $20 million venture equity round from Coil, a micropayment tool for creators that Imgur has agreed to build into its service. Imgur will eventually launch a premium membership with exclusive features and content reserved for Coil subscribers.
Imgur announces that it’s raised a $20 million venture equity round from Coil, a micropayment tool for creators that Imgur has agreed to build into its service. Imgur will eventually launch a premium membership with exclusive features and content reserved for Coil subscribers.
Imgur announces that it’s raised a $20 million venture equity round from Coil, a micropayment tool for creators that Imgur has agreed to build into its service. Imgur will eventually launch a premium membership with exclusive features and content reserved for Coil subscribers.
Imgur Announces $20M Investment from Coil
Imgur Announces $20M Investment from Coil
Imgur Announces $20M Investment from Coil
“The standard that we’re built on, called Web Monetization, is intended to be a browser standard someday. But in order to be a browser standard, first you have to show some market traction, so that’s what we’re building out right now.”
“The standard that we’re built on, called Web Monetization, is intended to be a browser standard someday. But in order to be a browser standard, first you have to show some market traction, so that’s what we’re building out right now.”
“The standard that we’re built on, called Web Monetization, is intended to be a browser standard someday. But in order to be a browser standard, first you have to show some market traction, so that’s what we’re building out right now.”
Coil provides first look at reimagined business model for content creators with streaming micropayments and an alternative to advertising and site-by-site subscriptions
Coil provides first look at reimagined business model for content creators with streaming micropayments and an alternative to advertising and site-by-site subscriptions
Coil provides first look at reimagined business model for content creators with streaming micropayments and an alternative to advertising and site-by-site subscriptions