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IPXHOP, an integrated IP trading platform, announced that it has signed a comprehensive business agreement with PUBLISH Ventures on Jan 25.
PUBLISH Ventures is a 'company building' corporation that provides consulting on blockchain decentralized ecosystem, helping clients incorporate blockchain technology into exisiting business, and has recently launched a donation and sponsorship ecosystem using cryptocurrencies.
They will both work together to, support and collaborate with MPS solutions to enable L2D services, form and revitalize philanthropy using cryptocurrency donation, promote IP-based strategy, cooperate in the press and media sectors linked to the PUBLISH Alliance, share and expand partnerships in regards to specialized business models, technology, marketing, and ESG, discover and collaborate with new businesses in areas such as web 3.0 technology, events, and education.
They will also work together to build ‘Listen to Donate (L2D) service’, using Music Providing System (MPS), where listeners can earn rewards while listening to music, with a portion of the earnings going to donation.
The MPS solution of IPXHOP will allow users to share profits while playing music. The cryptocurrency donation solution from PUBLISH Ventures, first launched in 2017, has been promoting cryptocurrency donation for the non-profits, including World Vision, one of the largest humanitarian aid organization. It is set to attract participation from more non-profit foundations by linking donation with the IPXHOP's MPS solution.
"Through this agreement, we will have a win-win growth, by not only attracting users to donation but also display the scalability of the MPS solution for music listeners," said Hyo-Seong Lee on the agreement.
Chul Kim said "We believe IPXHOP's MPS solution will make it easier for users to donate, just by listening to music." He added, "We will continue to find new non-profits to integrate cryptocurrency donation especially for the MZs through the L2D service”
IPXHOP has previsouly signed MPS supply contract with ‘Azmeta’ of HANCOM FRONTIS, a metaverse company, which recently showcased in CES 2023 in Las Vegas. It also signed a supply contract with the 'Care4ear' app of MIJ, a company specializing in hearing loss care.
