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Sheet bytechoptimist.xyz
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PlatformZoraFoundationSuperrareOpenSeaNiftyGatewayRaribleArtblocksAysnc.artMaker's PlaceEphimeraBitski
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Logo
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Websitehttps://zora.co/https://foundation.app/https://superrare.co/https://opensea.io/https://niftygateway.com/https://rarible.com/https://artblocks.io/https://async.art/https://makersplace.com/ephimera.comhttps://bitski.com/
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Description (or USP)Zora is a universal media registry protocol. A marketplace for buying and selling digital items.A peer-to-peer marketplace for NFTs built on Ethereum.
A digital marketplace for crypto collectibles and non-fungible tokensA marketplace for digital items you can truly own.An accessible platform with some unique features like unlockable itemsCurated, generative artLayered art that can change based on things like day/night cycles)Curated blockchain-enabled artA curated digital art marketplace with a focus on lens-based media such as photography and video art.NFT Store Gateway and user wallet
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Service TypeProtocolMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceMarketplaceStore Gateway
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How easy it is to get started
5 (very easy) to 1 (very hard)
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Open/Invite onlyOpen to PublicInvite onlyInvite onlyOpenInvite onlyOpenInviteOpenInvite OnlyInvite OnlyInvite Only
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TokensETH, wETH, DAI, USDC, RAC, SOCKS, FAME, UNI, FWBETHETHETH, wETH, DAIETHETH, wETH, DAI, RARI, ATRIETHETHETHETHETH
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Fees (excl. gas)0%15% of Sale15% to gallery + 3% to marketplace2.5%5% + 30 cents of every secondary sale2.5%10%Canvas-created artwork: 10%
Custom artwork: 20-30%

15% + applicable CC fees10% primary sales$69/mo (Creator): $99 Collection fee, 5% Bitski Fee

$199/mo (Creator Pro): $49 Collection Fee, 5% Bitski Fee

$1499/mo (Agency): 3 Free Collections, 5% Bitski Fee
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Gas pricesRelatively high (each NFT minted contains auction functionality)Relatively highRelatively cheap, "lazy minting" availableRelatively lowRelatively cheapUnsure (gated to creators)Deferred for some creators, and for early usersAverage
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Commission StructureCreator can set royalties, buyer can choose to add additional % of their secondary sales10% royalties on secondary market sales in perpetuity (coming soon)Secondary sales, creators receive a 10% commissionOptionalCreator can set royalty percentage for secondary sales10% of future salesDesignated by creatorArtist gets 10% of secondary sales, Async receives 1Artist gets 10% of resales, Makers Place gets 2.5%Artist receives 10% of secondary sales
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Great for artists who are...Beginners, musicians, or anyone looking to customize auction mechanicsBeginners with crypto, but talented/well known enough to attract a crowdEstablished artistsBeginners, minting a collection, or looking to avoid gas feesTop artists and brandsBeginnersCoders, proficient with generative artProficient with creating generative layers to their workNew to CryptoGreat for artists who are: Working in photography and filmmaking and who are new to cryptoNew to Crypto
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Auction MechanismNo time limit, seller can choose any bidder. Ask price sets a buy it nowCreator sets reserve price. Once the reserve is met, a 24-hour auction countdown is kicked off. Bids placed in last 15 minutes active additional 15-minute time extension.Scheduled Auctions, Reserve Auctions, Buy it now, Asynch. OfferseBay style auction or buy it nowBuy it now price with multiple editionsAsync AuctionNo auctionTraditional auction + reserve price settingTraditional auctionTraditional auctionLimited drops
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CurationNone (protocol, so technically people can build their own curation mechanisms)Community curated. Creators and collectors invite new artists into Foundation. Curated through artists, Discover tabNone (incentivized Bounty program)Verification program for artistsArtist verification programAll artists are curatedCurated, artists need to applyCurated, artists need to applyCurated, artists need to apply.Curated, artists need to apply
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