Alternative Investment, Art Investment
There are few events that command the attention and set the tone of the fine art world like Art Basel. Now, blockchain technology has begun to turn heads among the the event’s attendees, many of whom are counted among the leaders of the space.
28 January 2019 By Kim Randall-Stevens
Art Investment
Looking to make an alternative investment?
21 January 2019 By Juan Dominguez
Company updates
Happy 2019 everyone! The new year brings a new start and we are marking the occasion with an updated roadmap.
8 January 2019 By Marcelo García Casil
ART Token
In a blog post last year, Maecenas’ Co-Founder & CEO, Marcelo Garcia Casil, said: “If Maecenas were an economy, then ART would be its currency.”
7 January 2019 By Marc Garriga
Art Investment, Auctions
A decade ago, art, data, and technology were like different planets, each with their own cultural biomes. The evolution of blockchain technology has merged them into a single world. The Alan Turing Institute and The University of Oxford have embraced blockchain-based ledgers to overcome fraud, tax evasion, and illicit business practices.
17 December 2018 By Marc Garriga
Company updates, Auctions
Major blockchain protocols to collaborate on Project Phoenix after launch with Ethershift and John McAfee
13 December 2018 By Marc Garriga
Art Investment
Moving into the secondary from the primary market is typically key to an artist’s commercial success and can often mean the difference between scraping by and international fame and fortune.
6 December 2018 By Bálint Ferenczy
Art Investment
Art is a popular alternative investment opportunity, but how do you get in on the ground floor?
3 December 2018 By Juan Dominguez
Company updates
On Wednesday, 21 November, Maecenas’ co-founder and CEO Marcelo Garcia Casil spent nearly two hours answering questions posed by members of our community. Topics ranged from our newly-proposed Token Economics, the upcoming auction of a Picasso, and the ART token listing on Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX-DAX). In case you were not able to participate in the AMA itself, we have prepared a summary of its key themes and takeaways.
29 November 2018 By Mayank Jain
Company updates
Buying and selling artworks online has revolutionised the way the art market works. However, when deciding to buy an artwork, whether in the form of tokenized shares, or in the traditional way of collecting the physical artwork, trust remains a vital component. The 2018 annual Hiscox report found more than 50% of collectors were held back from buying works of art online due to the fear of buying a fake.
23 November 2018 By Bálint Ferenczy
Company updates
We are proud to share the news that our very own CEO, Marcelo Garcia Casil, has been selected as a FinTech Champion by Lightbulb Capital in a survey as part of the Singapore Fintech Festival.
21 November 2018 By Marc Garriga
Art Investment
When it comes to the alternative investment landscape, it can be wise to treat it like any other investment opportunity.
19 November 2018 By Juan Dominguez
Company updates
13 November 2018 By Marcelo García Casil
Company updates
Since our token sale in September 2017, our token economic model was focused on a pure utility token concept in which ARTs were used for placing bids during art Dutch auctions, as well as a payment mechanism that provided fee discounts to investors.
12 November 2018 By Marcelo García Casil
Company updates
On Thursday, 8 November, Maecenas Founder and CEO Marcelo Garcia Casil was invited to a Telegram “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session with the Ethfinex community. Community members posed a raft of interesting questions and the conversation lasted for nearly an hour.
12 November 2018 By Marc Garriga
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