1000 True Fans Framework
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A new blockchain-based framework that allows fans to invest in creators early and benefit from their success, turning followers into shareholders.
Core Concept
- Fans can buy creator coins early when creator is small
- Coins increase in value as creator grows more established
- Early believers finally get rewarded for discovering talent early
- Transforms passive following into active ownership
How It Works
- Fans buy creator's coin which provides:
- Initial capital for creator to improve content
- Ownership stake in creator's success
- Access to exclusive content (for larger coin holders)
- Creator gets:
- Upfront capital to invest in better content
- Motivated community of invested supporters
- New ways to monetize through blockchain features
Monetization Mechanisms
- NFT sales with royalties flowing to coin holders
- Promoted post revenue sharing
- Pay-to-repost features
- New blockchain-native business models
- Percentage of all creator earnings can flow to coin holders
Benefits
- Makes being a tastemaker/curator into a real job
- Helps smaller creators get discovered faster
- Creates incentive for early support
- Democratizes ownership of social media value
- Turns speculation into real cash flow opportunities
Current Status
- Platform already has successful cases:
- Some creators earning $100k+ through coin royalties
- Active NFT artists generating consistent returns
- Early adopters like Dharmesh showing strong activity
- Still early with more monetization features coming
- Focus on active creators who consistently create content
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Full video: 01:10:50SP
Shaan Puri
Host of MFM
Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.