‘Bowie Bonds’ Hit the Mainstream, Could Crypto Borrow the Tokenized IP Rights Playbook?
Mainstream finance is soaking up a surge in IP rights transactions built around music catalogs.
Here in 2025, music IP rights sales packaged as bonds clocked in at an estimated $4.4 billion to $6.7 billion, getting the stamp of approval with ratings from major agencies.
Over in crypto, the IP rights story is making a comeback too, thanks to emerging projects that are tokenizing royalties for investors.