SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown

SoundCloud, a leading music streaming service, is expanding into decentralized music. It has acquired the platform Nina Protocol. Nina Protocol operates as a decentralized music platform. The acquisition comes months after Nina Protocol was shut down. The move signals SoundCloud's interest in blockchain‑based distribution. Integrating Nina's technology could enhance SoundCloud's ecosystem. Industry observers may view this as a push toward decentralized services. Future steps may include reviving Nina under the SoundCloud brand.