Lombard and Story Partner to Revolutionize Creator Economy via Bitcoin-Backed Infrastructure
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[PRESS RELEASE – Seoul, South Korea, October 16th, 2025] Pioneering Alliance Combines Bitcoin Finance Leadership with Decentralized Intellectual Property Innovation to Unlock New Value for Global Creators Lombard, the leading Bitcoin DeFi platform, and Story, the first Layer-1 blockchain purpose-built to make intellectual property programmable, today announced a strategic partnership to redefine how creators protect and monetize their work through Bitcoin-backed financial products. Despite the surge in digital content creation, most creators still face slow, opaque, and platform-dependent payout systems that limit attribution, speed, and fair compensation. This partnership introduces a model built for transparency, global access, and lasting value guaranteed by Bitcoin. Redefining IP Value Distribution with Bitcoin Story is pioneering programmable intellectual property, turning copyrights, data, and creative assets into programmable, on-chain primitives that can be automatically licensed, remixed, and monetized. As it scales into the core IP infrastructure for the internet, integrating with Lombard’s Bitcoin infrastructure extends Story’s capabilities into finance, allowing creators to not only license but also receive and secure value directly in Bitcoin. “Access to the global IP economy shouldn’t depend on geography or intermediaries. By integrating Lombard’s Bitcoin infrastructure, Story enables creators and developers to license, settle, and secure IP value instantly and globally. With Lombard, that value can now flow across the world as Bitcoin, the most trusted and durable digital asset. Bitcoin’s neutrality and permanence make it one of the most efficient store of value for intellectual property, and opens up access for IP holders while aligning the world’s intellectual capital with its strongest monetary network” SY Lee, CEO & Co-founder of Story. Lombard has demonstrated early leadership in Bitcoin finance, transforming Bitcoin from idle capital into productive trading, collateral, and yield-generating assets. Through LBTC, its flagship BTC asset, Lombard has onboarded over $3billion previously idle BTC onchain, achieving $1 billion in…
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