Raptoreum

**AI-generated fake albums are infiltrating streaming platforms**, stealing artist identities and royalties. **Folk singer Emily Portman discovered an AI impostor** had uploaded a convincing fake album under her name. She's not alone - artists like Josh Kaufman, Jeff Tweedy, and even deceased musician Blaze Foley have fallen victim. **Key impacts:** - Artists lose royalties to AI fakes - Fan trust erodes as authenticity becomes unclear - Streaming platforms struggle to detect sophisticated AI music **The problem goes beyond technical glitches** - it represents a fundamental threat to musical authenticity and artist livelihoods. **Solutions focus on provenance tracking** to verify legitimate music sources and protect artists from digital impersonation. [Read the full investigation](https://blog.raptoreum.com/the-rise-of-ai-impostors-in-music-when-streaming-platforms-host-ghosts/)

**Raptoreum released a new video discussing trademark considerations for RaptorLockIP**, their intellectual property protection platform. The latest update follows recent developments including: - Major GUI improvements for RaptorLockIP - Core wallet updates and infrastructure enhancements - New blockchain explorer development - Music industry partnerships and licensing solutions **Key focus areas** include trademark strategy and legal protections for the platform. Watch the full discussion: [RaptorLockIP and Trademarks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OohMCW7gTrA)

**Raptoreum challenges blockchain vendors** on evidence custody chains, highlighting a critical gap in legal infrastructure. **The core issue:** Many blockchain solutions require support calls to verify custody chains - creating vendor dependency rather than true infrastructure. **Raptoreum's approach:** - Master/sub-assets create verifiable on-chain custody trails - Anyone can verify evidence without vendor assistance - Designed for courtroom scrutiny and cross-examination **For QTS providers:** Traditional seals and timestamps need stronger blockchain foundations to survive legal challenges. The shift from promises to proof becomes crucial as blockchain evidence enters courtrooms more frequently. [Read the full analysis](https://blog.raptoreum.com/from-evidence-to-infrastructure-what-qts-providers-should-know/)

**Raptoreum releases new technical video** exploring IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) storage limitations and potential solutions. The latest [YouTube update](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-6QFfZ-Zt0) titled **"Exploding IPFS Limits"** dives into: - Current constraints in decentralized storage systems - Technical challenges facing IPFS implementation - Potential workarounds and scaling solutions This follows recent Raptoreum content covering Token2049 attendance, maritime adoption, and wallet updates. The project continues its regular technical education series. *Watch the full breakdown on their YouTube channel.*

**NFTs have been reduced to profile pictures**, but Raptoreum is restoring their original purpose as functional digital assets. The platform focuses on **practical utility** rather than collectible art: - **IP rights management** for creators - **Smart contract integration** for automated processes - **Authentication systems** for verified ownership Raptoreum's asset layer combined with **IPFS technology** creates censorship-resistant digital ownership that protects creators instead of exploiting them. This approach shifts NFTs back to their intended function as **programmable digital assets** with real-world applications beyond speculation.

**Raptoreum is positioning itself as a creator-friendly blockchain** that prioritizes protection over exploitation. The platform combines: - Asset layer technology for digital ownership - IPFS integration for decentralized storage - Censorship-resistant infrastructure This approach contrasts with traditional Web2 platforms that often trap creators in closed ecosystems. **Raptoreum's infrastructure aims to give creators genuine digital property rights**, allowing them to maintain control and move freely between platforms. The focus on creator empowerment reflects a broader Web3 shift toward user ownership and platform independence.

Raptoreum is seeking community input on how users are leveraging the platform's asset functionality since its mainnet release. - Users are encouraged to share their projects and experiences - Documentation available at learn.raptoreum.com/creating-assets/ - Platform aims to understand real-world applications and use cases The initiative includes gathering educational resources and tips from experienced users to help newcomers navigate the platform effectively. **Key Focus Areas:** - Project showcases - Implementation examples - Educational resources - Community knowledge sharing

Raptoreum operates as a decentralized, open-source blockchain using proof-of-work (PoW) consensus. Key features include: - Network of SmartNodes for enhanced security - Layer two solution capabilities - Asset creation and management (launched Sept 2024) The platform achieved significant growth in 2024, particularly with the mainnet asset release. This feature enables users to create, manage, and trade digital assets directly on the blockchain. SmartNodes play a vital role by: - Securing the network infrastructure - Facilitating advanced features - Supporting transaction validation - Maintaining decentralization *Looking ahead to 2025, Raptoreum continues to focus on technological advancement and community growth.*

Raptoreum (RTM) offers investment bankers new opportunities in digital asset management through its asset tokenization capabilities. The platform enables: - IP value discovery and unlocking - Strategic asset tokenization - Digital asset management tools RTM continues to demonstrate progress in blockchain innovation, backed by established asset creation features and an engaged community. *Key Benefits*: - Professional-grade tokenization - Robust infrastructure - Proven track record in asset management

Recent developments in the Raptoreum ecosystem showcase significant progress: - Project leader Mancini introduces **Talon Wallet**, a new solution for the Raptoreum network - Asset Explorer receives major upgrades including: * MongoDB-based node.js API implementation * Improved mobile display * New social media sharing capabilities - Platform enhancement **Raptorus** launches to boost community engagement - Multiple educational videos released covering NFT creation and asset management - New exchange listings announced alongside Apache Spark update *Key upcoming features include Discord asset transfers via Stacy Wallet and expanded Talon Wallet functionality.*