Tubi Announces Rosemary Idisi as Winner of Stobox GreenLights First-Generation CompetitionIn a bold move that few would recognize, Tubi (www.tubi.tv), Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, announced the incredible victory of actress, writer, and producer Rosemary Idisi in its first-ever Stubios GreenLight contest. This groundbreaking achievement not only highlights the platforms growing reach but also sets a new standard for creativity and collaboration between creators and audiences.### The Race to the CenterTubi’s GreenLight competition is a unique take on streaming, where creators from all walks of life compete to make their work accessible to as many people as possible. In this case, Rosemary Idisi emerged victorious in a highly competitive field that included stars from big Hollywood, artists, and even actors like Jennifer Aniston.### What’s GreenLight?GreenLight is a platform where creators showcase their work on a large scale, with the goal of making their projects available to the general public. Tubi has been at the forefront of this movement since its inception, offering ad-supported streaming that empowers creators to reach an almost infinite audience. But in Stubios GreenLight, creators don’t just rely on ads; they rely on live viewer engagement and real-time feedback.### The Selection ProcessRosemary Idisi’s journey started at a young age when she was already working on a project about the human heart, inspired by the weight of gold—a theme that has since become central to her work. Her previous projects included roles in popular TV shows like *The Weight of Gold*, which highlighted her ability to adapt and deliver powerful storytelling.In Stubios GreenLight, Tubi’s judges selected Rosemary for her unique blend of talent, creativity, and real-world impact. She took the opportunity to share her journey with a younger audience, making it clear that she wasn’t just making money but was doing so in ways that resonated deeply with her fans.### The Significance of the WinRosemary’s win marks a significant milestone for Tubi. It not only highlights the potential of ad-supported streaming services to reach an entirely new audience but also shows how creators can redefine what it means to be creative when they’re living on the edge of their world. Her story is a testament to the power of collaboration and the importance of engaging with audiences in meaningful ways.### Beyond the ContestTubi’s partnership with Black PR Wire, Inc., aims to further elevate its platform by exploring similar opportunities for creators. Rosemary Idisi’s victory underscores the potential for creative innovation that goes beyond traditional ad-supported streaming services. As Tubi continues to innovate, it looks like more creators are making waves in the same way.### ConclusionRosemary Idisi’s win is a celebration of what’s possible when creators focus on making their work accessible to everyone. Her story serves as an inspiration for all audiences, reminding us that creativity can reach far beyond the confines of screen and into the heart of people. As Tubi continues to build its reputation, Rosemary’s achievement will likely serve as a reminder of the potential that exists when we stand at the intersection of technology, audience engagement, and storytelling.For more on this story and its implications for the streaming landscape, be sure to check out Black PR Wire’s press release on their website.------

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Opinion by: Ross Shemeliak, co-founder and chief operating officer of Stobox The Trump administration is pushing a much-revived policy trajectory, marked by tariffs and sanctions that aim to reshore production. Despite exemptions favorable to technology, this dramatic turnaround may seem like a case of the White House treating global trade as its playground. The president’s tariff agenda is fracturing supply chains overnight and disregarding long-standing economic rules. This latent, chaotic agenda also sees the quiet emergence of a new infrastructure in which blockchain is taking on a fresh role. Insofar as it is not purely focused on decentralization, the technology is geopolitically resilient. With global businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, increasingly pushed toward blockchain, we are witnessing a global economic map redrawing into one centered on Real-World Assets tokenization and stablecoins. Secondary markets for tokenized trade assets There are few winners in a trade war. Sanctions and restrictions disrupt international economic rules, and liquidity is one of the first victims. Companies struggle to finance their operations, while risk management models force banks to step back. With the fragmented economic order, a new era in which secondary markets for tokenized trade assets are prevalent is being ushered in.  These tokenized real-world assets — receivables, commodities or shopping slots, for example — can be fractionalized and sold in global permissioned marketplaces. The resulting access to capital outside of sanctioned corridors grants companies liquidity. As sanctions reduce liquidity, tokenization creates it. Within the economic disruption from the US, there is a moment of opportunity for tokenization. Onchain provenance Another implication of sanctions relates to the existential significance of transparency and traceability. Traceability means companies importing goods must prove their origin and routing or risk secondary sanctions. Tokenization may be in a position to benefit. Recent: US exchanges bet big on crypto derivatives amid tariff turbulence This owes itself to tokenized assets having immutable metadata — certificates of origin, shipping routes, customs approvals. The result is real-time, tamper-proof compliance, which far outstrips outdated spreadsheets and siloed databases. Manufacturers can directly onchain verify that every component used — down to the source of its raw materials — fully complies with sanctions. The peril of sanctions extends yet further, as trust in banks is eroded. Exiting high-risk corridors, banks leave companies without neutral payment intermediaries. DeFi Infrastructure and tokenized Escrow represent meaningful options for rebuilding trust without banks. Tokenized Escrow via smart contracts enables milestone-based payments to be enforced by code, not banks. International deals can be conducted without traditional clearing systems while maintaining trust and accountability. When sanctions gnaw away at trust in banks, code can step in as the counterparty. Stablecoins are a new artery for sanction-neutral payments Stablecoins do more still. The technology no longer just enables DeFi; it facilitates parallel international trade. While this may seem like the remit of the theoretical, it is happening. As fiat rails fall under geopolitical pressure, companies from Latin America to Southeast Asia adopt stablecoin-based invoicing to keep commerce alive. While stablecoins began as something of a fintech novelty, the disruption of sanctions to SWIFT and frozen cross-border transfers means that stablecoins like USDC, USDT, and even EURC are emerging as financial lifelines. A shadow banking system has come into being for the sanctioned world. Faster, cheaper, borderless, this offers three serious advantages: * Payments are processed 24/7, without banks or FX intermediaries. * Counterparties can settle in neutral, dollar-pegged assets — outside traditional financial rails. * Smart contracts and stablecoins enable programmable, conditional payments tied to compliance checkpoints. Neutral blockchain hubs The deepening fractures in geopolitics are leading to further opportunities for digital infrastructure. With supply chains increasingly politicized, the door is opening to greater use of tokenization by creating “compliance-first” trade hubs.  This is significant because the trade hubs can be located in neutral countries like Singapore, the UAE and Turkey. These hubs tokenize ports, warehouses and logistics routes. As a result, they embed compliance and origin data directly into the asset lifecycle. Companies seeking a trustworthy alternative in a fraught geopolitical environment can turn to neutral blockchain hubs.   Tokenized smart contracts Sanctions carry disadvantages for legacy contracts — these agreements are static, complex to amend, and dependent on intermediaries — and freeze when restrictions are hit. By contrast, the logic embedded in tokenized smart contracts offers more dynamic reactivity to regulatory shifts. Let’s briefly consider an example — a European supplier tokenizes its invoice and programs the contract to release payment only if goods clear non-restricted jurisdictions. This level of programmable compliance, enabled by the technology, reduces legal risk, operational lag and cross-border tension. Building infrastructure from uncertainty An unprecedented, challenging economic environment is emerging from US sanctions, which has painful implications for financial institutions and trade partners. As traditional infrastructure is broken, tokenization offers the possibility to build a new one. On the surface, tokenization and stablecoins are about efficiency and transparency. Realizing the full benefits requires us to look deeper — they are becoming foundational layers in a parallel global economy. This new order adapts faster than banks, negotiates better than lawyers, and operates beyond the reach of sanctions. Blockchain does far more than simply record trade. It enforces geopolitical logic at the asset level. With the next economic map being drawn onchain, tokenization's broad benefits are clear. Opinion by: Ross Shemeliak, co-founder and chief operating officer of Stobox. This article is for general information purposes and is not intended to be and should not be taken as legal or investment advice. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed here are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions of Cointelegraph.

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