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Smart Contract
Media & Entertainment Architecture
Customer Systems
To sell creative
goods
Media company 1
Regulatory/Government
Node
Customer Node
Regulatory/Government
Systems
Regulator
Proof of work or Proof of stake or proof of Authority
Artist gets paid ethically
Customer
Wallet
Visibility to check
end to end journey
of the
media/entertainment
product
Customer
Artist
Hybrid Blockchain
Media Company 2
Retailer 1
Retailer 2
Customer
App
Distributed Ledger
Artist Wallet
Customer Node
A
E
D
C
B
F
G
Figure 3.5 Media and entertainment blockchain architecture.