News
The latest Curios announcements, partnerships, and platform news.
Curios Surpasses 250,000 Transactions as Creator Momentum Accelerates
Curios has passed 250,000 total transactions, a milestone that arrives alongside a major mobile app overhaul and new support for physical goods including print, vinyl, merchandise, special editions, and bundles.
Willow Winters Chooses Curios for Exclusive Release of Crowned in Sin
Bestselling author Willow Winters has opened exclusive pre-orders for Crowned in Sin in both print and digital formats, only on Curios, as the platform launches support for creator-fulfilled physical book sales.
Curios Sunsets NFT and Web3 Tools to Focus Fully on Direct Sales for Creators
Curios is retiring its NFT and Web3 tools and committing all of its resources to a single mission: making Curios the easiest way for creators to sell directly to fans across every format they produce.
Curios Welcomes Kevin J. Anderson and WordFire Press to Its Book Marketplace
Bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson and independent publisher WordFire Press are bringing their entire catalogue to the Curios marketplace, giving readers a direct path to hundreds of titles.
Digital Pre-Sales for Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young Now Live Exclusively on Curios
Volume 1 of Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young is available for pre-sale exclusively on Curios, bringing more than a dozen world-renowned artists to the direct-to-fan marketplace ahead of the April 25, 2025 release.
Bestseller Willow Winters Passes 100,000 Audiobook Downloads on Curios
Willow Winters became the first creator on Curios to surpass 100,000 audiobook downloads, reaching the milestone in under 90 days while keeping 100% of her proceeds and hitting the top tier of the $1 Million Creator Fund.
Authors Keep 100% of Sales as Curios Adds Self-Publishing for Ebooks and Audiobooks
Curios has extended its direct-to-fan platform to authors, adding self-publishing for ebooks and audiobooks, and welcoming bestselling romance novelist Willow Winters to the marketplace.
Curios Launches Mobile App for Direct-to-Fan Streaming
The Curios mobile app is now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play, giving fans a place to own and enjoy the music, podcasts, ebooks, and other content they buy from creators on Curios.
Curios Unveils $1 Million Creator Fund to Empower Creators and Influencers
With TikTok facing a possible U.S. ban and closing its own creator fund, Curios has launched a $1 million Creator Fund alongside its publishing, fan engagement, and monetization tools.
Announcing our 2024 Roadmap for Product and Technologies
Curios is leading the change that creators need and is working relentlessly to offer better solutions to both creators and consumers.
Curios Adds Over 10,000 Creators by Completing Its Acquisition of Rocki
Curios has finalized its acquisition of the music platform Rocki, expanding its creator base by more than 10,000 musicians and creators and bringing founder Bjorn Niclas onto the Curios team.
Curios to Acquire Rocki, a Spin-Off of Choon from CryptoPunks Founders Matt Hall and John Watkinson
Curios has entered into an agreement to acquire Rocki, the music streaming platform spun off from Choon, gaining its technology infrastructure and a large community of musicians and creators.
Curios Acquires E-NFT.com, Advancing Its Plan to Revive the Marketplace
Following its takeover of E-NFT management from Vinco Ventures, Zash Global, and Emmersive Entertainment, Curios has acquired e-nft.com, a pivotal step in its plan to revive the marketplace and protect access for its 100,000-plus users.
Henley Business School chooses Curios as partner for innovative MBA collaboration
This collaborative venture, which involves Henley MBA students, holds immense potential to provide value to Curios while simultaneously offering students a unique opportunity to tackle real-world business challenges.
Curios Assumes Management of the E-NFT Marketplace
Curios has taken over management of the E-NFT marketplace from Vinco Ventures, Zash Global, and Emmersive Entertainment, securing continued access to purchased music for more than 100,000 users.
Curios Integrates Stripe Payments, Opening Global Commerce for Creators
Curios has been approved by Stripe to integrate its payment solutions, enabling seamless, secure, global commerce for creators selling directly to fans in more than 135 countries.
Curios Debuts Its Creator-Run Marketplace, Featuring Ras Kass and More
Curios has officially launched its creator-run marketplace, offering creators a 100% share of the revenue from their content plus the ability to engage directly with fans and purchasers, with launch content from Ras Kass and other artists.
Curios Wins Trademark Protection for "Curios" and "Key to the Metaverse", Acquires cur.io
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Curios, Inc. trademark rights for both "Curios" and "Key to the Metaverse". The company has also acquired the domain cur.io, which will generate short URLs pointing to creator profiles.
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