Staking ADA should not be the only way to earn ADA.
Content creators are charged even 30% in fees by Google, Microsoft, Apple & Sony.[1]
Increase content creators' monetization options: subscription payments in ADA.
Access content for short period of time or selected articles
This is the total amount allocated to ADA Subscription Payments.
Subscription E-Commerce Market is expected to reach US$ 478 billion by 2025 [2].
What does the future bring?
Why are we receiving pay checks at monthly intervals?
Should it be daily, hourly or even per minute, second? Should we stream money? [3]
DApp would work similarly to an escrow. Subscriber deposits a certain amount of coins, which can be withdrawn at any moment. Publisher receives payments in real time and allows to view content.
The Project should support web, iOS and Android integration.
DApp is expected to be open-source.
Expected time frame: 3 months
References:
[1] Support.google.com. 2021. Transaction fees for merchants - Google payments center help. [online] Available at: (https://support.google.com/paymentscenter/answer/7159343) [Accessed 10 March 2021].
[2] UnivDatos Market Insights, 2020. Global Subscription E-Commerce Market is expected to reach US$ 478 Bn by 2025. [online] Prnewswire.co.uk. Available at: (https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/global-subscription-e-commerce-market-is-expected-to-reach-us-478-bn-by-2025-cagr-68-univdatos-market-insights-839674499.html) [Accessed 2 March 2021].
[3] Antonopoulos, A. M. (2017). Bitcoin, Lightning, and Streaming Money [video] Available at (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF_ZQ_eijPs) [Accessed 2 March. 2021].
Software Engineer with over 10 years of commercial experience based in London. Recently finished fintech course at Oxford University.