The Tech behind Bitcoin Could Help Artists and Protect Collectors. So Why Won't They Use It?

Oscar Lopez (2016). The Tech behind Bitcoin Could Help Artists and Protect Collectors. So Why Won't They Use It?. Artsy. 16 December.

Title The Tech behind Bitcoin Could Help Artists and Protect Collectors. So Why Won't They Use It?
Publication Date 16th Dec 2016
Author
Source Artsy
Country Germany
Region Europe
Art type Art
Subject Market
Comments "But for McConaghy and other curators, artists and collectors, blockchain has incredible potential in the art world as a means of verifying authenticity, enhancing traceability, and improving the security of art market transactions. Last year, McConaghy founded ascribe.io, a startup that lets artists register their work into the blockchain, creating "a permanent and unbreakable" link between the artist and their work."
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