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The plan is in 2 steps
1-Create adoption for the cryptocurrency with the social blockchain model
2- Create utility for the token with in-platform paying video services (VOD, pay per view, merchandising, etc.) and with external commercial parterships (like e-commerce)

how about ads?

Yeah ads at some point would be interesting. We are thinking about making it "fair" though for the users and creators. I believe actually that community moderation will provide more security to advertisers than automated moderation

Would be great to speak to you about some of these ideas Macron. I've got a new, less intrusive way to deliver advertising in video and can be leveraged to align with the tokens as well. Here is a quick demo link for you to experience:

logobar.tv/whole-foods-d-tube/

We are already compatible with your video player, and creators could easily make LogoBars with our configurator tool to promote their merchandise or if approached by advertisers directly. Look forward to connecting!

DTube isn't even owned by anyone. How did the Linux/gnu generate revenue. This isn't a typical business. D.tube is a centralized front end at the end of the day and dtube is a platform. Two different worlds. Ask yourself how bitcoin brings in revenue. I guess some people only care about money .but I know some of us want to change the world. Let's do it together