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Major art institutions are quietly stepping into the blockchain era, minting NFTs of their most treasured works and raising big questions about who really owns culture. Is this the democratization of art history, or are museums selling something that was never really theirs to sell? We dug into the trend reshaping the museum world.
Counterfeit goods cost American consumers and businesses over $600 billion every year — from knockoff handbags to life-threatening fake medications. A growing number of brands, governments, and startups are betting that blockchain technology and NFT-based verification can permanently close the authenticity gap. Here's how it works, who's already doing it, and why it matters to anyone who's ever dropped serious money on a high-value purchase.
Before the headlines, before the celebrity drops, and long before your coworker started mentioning 'Web3' at lunch, a small group of digital art enthusiasts made calculated bets that are now paying off in a big way. We break down what they saw, what they did, and what you can still learn from their playbook today.