ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, Warner Music Group's Chief Digital Officer Oana Ruxandra has resigned this week and will announce her next steps. Ruxandra has reportedly been advancing Warner's integration with emerging technologies such as blockchain and AI over the past three years, and has formed innovative partnerships with well-known blockchain organizations such as Polygon Labs, OpenSea, LGND Mudic, and The Sandbox.Additionally, although the reasons for Ruxandra's departure have not been made public, it seems unlikely that Warner will adjust the core position of NFT and AI in its current business strategy.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, Warner Music Group is collaborating with Polygon Labs to launch a blockchain music accelerator aimed at promoting the development of blockchain music projects and DApps on the Polygon network.It is reported that the accelerator will focus on areas including artist fan communities, building decentralized music production and distribution systems, innovative ticketing solutions, exploring music-related merchandise and digital or physical collectibles, as well as integrating music with interactive technology and gaming. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the digital fashion platform DressX has completed a new round of financing, with participation from Warner Music Group (WMG), although the specific investment amount has not been disclosed. Warner Music Group will launch metaverse virtual goods "verch" for fans and followers.It is reported that DressX previously completed a $3.3 million financing. The platform's virtual clothing launched in the Meta Avatar Store can be worn on Instagram and Facebook profiles. In addition to Meta, the company has also established partnerships with virtual avatar platforms and metaverse platforms such as Roblox, Zepeto, Ready Player Me, Decentraland, The Sandbox, and Spatial. (source link)

According to Chain Catcher, OpenSea has partnered with Warner Music Group to attract music fans through NFT drops, as reported by The Block. A press release from Warner Music Group stated that artists signed to the label will have their own pages on OpenSea to enhance fan engagement and build community.Previously, Chain Catcher reported in February this year that Universal Music Group collaborated with the entertainment NFT platform Curio to launch digital assets for the record label. Music streaming giant Spotify announced in May that it would begin trialing NFTs on its platform. (Source link)