Patreon lays off 20% of its workforce

In a memo to staff that was posted online, Conte said the company’s core business is strong, but the platform has to respond to market changes and adjust its cost structure to remain stable. ​In a memo to staff that was posted online, Conte said the company’s core business is strong, but the platform has … Read more

SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown

SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut down. The deal brings Nina’s artists, editorial archive, and music discovery tools to SoundCloud as the company continues expanding its platform for independent musicians. ​SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would … Read more