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Book collectibles Process Benefits Create collectibles Team Connect NFT for books The first borderless peer-to-peer publishing platform that empowers authors and readers like never before. Browse items Latest drops Scroll down to learn more Introducing crypto collectibles Turn your content into unique, rare collectible items Request a quote Register now and be among the first authors to publish on the blockchain. Learn more What are Book Tokens? With collectible book tokens, Publica is taking the concept of content ownership to a whole new level With Publica, buyers can not only purchase a token as such, users can also instantly access the content of the corresponding collectible item with the e-reader app. Literally, open a one-of-a-kind piece of content on their device any time they want! By doing so, authors are able to activate and reward their early supporters, receive the funds needed to finish their works, and tap into the power of the blockchain. Learn more How does it work? Content creators upload a book (or any other literary content), converting it to a rare, unique token Buyers purchase collectible items from Publica’s catalog, accessing the content with Publica’s e-reader app any time they want. Owners can re-sell a collectible item using Publica’s proprietary secondary market, or transfer ownership rights by simply sending the token to another person. Benefits for creators and buyers Digital distribution Automated distribution of ebooks to Publica e-reader wallets. Global Blockchains do not have geofencing. Publica is available worldwide without limits. Decentralised Smart contract that sells your books is written in an immutable, decentralised blockchain, nobody can shut it down. Tradability of your book Your book now is a token that governs access to it. Millions of people trade tokens, gifts or transfer them to friends or needing libraries. Ease of ownership transfer To lend or gift a book to a friend you simply transfer the token of the book from one wallet to another. New markets Exposure to rapidly growing cryptocurrency markets. Book tokens are sold for platform money-exchangeable cryptocurrency. Transparency Clear record of financial interest, sales, author and third party interest. P2P Author-centric peer-to-peer financial relations between authors and your supporters. Auditless revenue distribution Integrate your publishing team in the smart contrast that will automate the payout. Community Tokenisation of the book creates vested interest among your readers, who are holders of a tradable token now. Secondary market Token exchanges will use smart contacts to apportion part of the resale price of the book to an author. End-to-end ecosystem Publica provides both a platform to fund your project, and distributes your book to your community in a Publica e-reader wallet. Digital distribution Automated distribution of ebooks to Publica e-reader wallets. Tradability of your book Your book now is a token that governs access to it. Millions of people trade tokens, gifts or transfer them to friends or needing libraries. Transparency Clear record of financial interest, sales, author and third party interest. Community Tokenisation of the book creates vested interest among your readers, who are holders of a tradable token now. Global Blockchains do not have geofencing. Publica is available worldwide without limits. Ease of ownership transfer To lend or gift a book to a friend you simply transfer the token of the book from one wallet to another. P2P Author-centric peer-to-peer financial relations between authors and your supporters. Secondary market Token exchanges will use smart contacts to apportion part of the resale price of the book to an author. Decentralised Smart contract that sells your books is written in an immutable, decentralised blockchain, nobody can shut it down. New markets Exposure to rapidly growing cryptocurrency markets. Book tokens are sold for platform money-exchangeable cryptocurrency. Auditless revenue distribution Integrate your publishing team in the smart contrast that will automate the payout. End-to-end ecosystem Publica provides both a platform to fund your project, and distributes your book to your community in a Publica e-reader wallet. Be among the first to tokenize your literary content Request a quote Have a question? Ask us anything! Ask the Publica team a question? Anton Alex Authors about Publica As an author and entrepreneur, I am always looking for new ways to reach my readers. The blockchain allows authors an unprecedented and original way to crowdfund and distribute their books. I’m looking forward to embracing blockchain for books and Publica is the leading platform to do this with. Sukhi Jutla Author, marketer and speaker Twitter Publica Team We started the Publica platform to help authors tap potential of the blockchain. Publica Team Yuri Pimenov CTO and co-founder LinkedIn A pioneer in Bitcoin trading technology and systems, Yuri Pimenov knows the blockchain revolution extremely well. His experience as the head of research & development for Latvia’s top brand and most popular website besides Google led him through the technical challenges in machine learning, robotics, and high-load Internet technologies. Yuri is one of the few industry professionals who can be counted on to connect a grand vision with a real-life technical solution. Yuri is a longtime contributor to the blockchain community with his blog and his Russian translation of the seminal book "Mastering Blockchain" by Andreas Antonopoulos. Before Publica, he was the CTO of a leading Bitcoin exchange. Other work experience includes peer-to-peer lending platform development, a national email server, automated magazine publishing, and Internet radio. Antons Sapriko CEO and co-founder LinkedIn Antons comes from a technology background. His father made the first-ever dial-up connection in his country in 1986. Antons learned to code at 14 and won top places in Math Olympiads on the national level. He earned a Bachelor degree in Business Administration at Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, a top-20 business school and started Master of Science at the IT University of Copenhagen. Antons grew a company of two people to a hundred times that size and an industry leader serving the very top retail companies. Publica benefits from Antons’ experience in setting up workflows for enterprise-grade delivery to Walmart, Jaguar, Land Rover, The New York Times, Peugeot and many other brands and startups since 2003. Latest from Publica Introducing book collectibles Publica is excited to introduce book collectibles — a new application of blockchain technology on the platform! Publica wins the "Best Use of Blockchain in Publishing" award We are excited to announce that Publica won the Digital Book World 2018 award for "Best Use of Blockchain in Publishing Technology". Publica’s Book ICO platform is LIVE Exciting news for all the authors that have been eagerly waiting to do their own Book ICO’s — you can now start your journey . The World’s first Book ICO is launched on Publica The First BOOK ICO in history ran by Matthew Nomadic Matt” Kepnes is now launched on Publica platform. Take part and find out more here . Publica released its iOS e-reader app Publica’s e-reader app for iOS devices is released and is available to everyone on App Store Publica’s CEO reporting from IPBA Publishing University Taking a look back at IBPA Publishing University conference in Austin, Texas. Watch our CEO’s reaction here Publica released a video about the project’s founders In the first video of the series Publica founders Antons Sapriko and Yuri Pimenov will share their story and reveal how the idea of Publica was conceived. Publica’s CEO participated in a panel discussion on "Blockchain for Books" Watch a recording of the panel discussion about "Blockchain for Books" at the London Book Fair. Watch here Publica was featured in prestigious Publishers Weekly Publishers...