Mint art where the resale royalty is enforced
Metaplex Core on Solana enforces royalties by default, with allow and deny lists for which programs may trade your work.
- 20 minutes
- 3 steps
- Under a cent per mint
- medium
Chapter 1 · The wall
The wall you hit
Many marketplaces made royalties optional. Some chains enforce them.
Chapter 2 · The power
What changes now
Metaplex Core on Solana enforces royalties by default, with allow and deny lists for which programs may trade your work.
Chapter 3 · Do it
Do it yourself
- 20 min
- Under a cent per mint
- medium
Chapter 4 · Prove it
Prove it worked
A resale pays your wallet without anyone choosing to.
Chapter 5 · Next star
Your next star
- Own · 20 min · Gas to deploy and mint; cents on L2s like Base, more on EthereumMint your art on your own contract with a resale royaltyManifold lets you deploy a contract you own and set a royalty that marketplaces can read and pay on resales. Many marketplaces now treat royalties as optional, so it is a request, not a guarantee.Go to this star →
- Publish · 10 min · Free to sign up; some apps charge a small yearly storage fee for heavy useBuild a following that no platform can take awayOn Farcaster your account is registered onchain, and your followers travel with you across any app built on it.Go to this star →
Chapter 6 · Build
Build what is missing
A no-code Core minting page for artists outside crypto.
Who could build it Painters and photographers who never touched Solana.
Questions
How long does it take to mint art where the resale royalty is enforced?
About 20 minutes, in 3 steps. The first step is: Read the Core royalties plugin docs.
What does it cost?
Under a cent per mint. Start with the free parts, and never put in more than you can afford to lose.
Do I need to be technical?
It is rated medium. Metaplex Core on Solana enforces royalties by default, with allow and deny lists for which programs may trade your work.
How do I know it worked?
A resale pays your wallet without anyone choosing to.