Pornhub Subsidiary Tube8 to Reward Users with Crypto for Watching Porn

Tube8, a subsidiary of one of the most popular adult film websites, Pornhub, has announced plans to put its entire platform on the blockchain. The popular adult streaming video website is partnering with Vice Industry Token (VIT) and plans to reward users with VIT tokens for watching porn.

As indicated by Hard Fork, Tube8 is collaborating with Vice Industry Token (VIT) to totally tokenize its stage. Under the new "client commitment demonstrate," clients would gain VIT tokens for gushing and generally captivating with content on the stage. Slated to be executed before the year's over, the move would make Tube8 – which flaunts in excess of 10 million clients and 150 million guests for each month – the main real grown-up spilling administration to compensate the watchers with extraordinary crypto tokens.

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Tube8 representative, Robin Turner, clarified the justification behind the organization:

For whatever length of time that I can recollect, getting paid to watch porn was dependably a pipedream; one that was constantly imagined about, however never completely figured it out. [… ] Now be that as it may, with the presentation of VIT, we are denoting a change in perspective in how individuals expend grown-up diversion.

He proceeded:

Instead of forking over cash to devour content, which a few destinations require, our clients will get paid to expend our free substance. [… ] The more they connect with our recordings, the more cash they win.

Crypto and Porn: Not So Strange Bedfellows

While the effective tokenization of its stage would make Tube8 the primary grown-up gushing site to pay clients to watch porn, they are not really the principal grown-up site to incorporate digital forms of money into its stage.

In April of this current year, it was declared that the prominent grown-up video sharing site Pornhub had banded together with protection centered cryptographic money Verge (XVG). The organization empowered clients to pay for the stage's top notch administrations – and also those of sister locales Brazzers and Nutaku – with XVG. After two months, Pornhub added Zencash and TRON to its digital currency installment alternatives.

Playboy additionally had plans to tokenize its web properties, contracting with Global Blockchain Technologies (BLOC) in May to coordinate VIT as both a methods for installment and client rewards. The relationship seems to have soured, be that as it may, as Playboy as of late recorded a claim against Global Blockchain Technologies charging extortion and rupture of agreement.