{"id":844,"date":"2018-06-26T22:29:37","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T22:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/?p=844"},"modified":"2018-06-26T22:29:37","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T22:29:37","slug":"the-gray-market-how-one-warhol-auction-embodies-the-blind-spots-of-many-blockchain-art-startups-and-other-insights-artnet-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/?p=844","title":{"rendered":"The Gray Market: How One Warhol Auction Embodies the Blind Spots of Many Blockchain Art Startups (and Other Insights) | artnet News"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>On Wednesday, art investment startup Maecenas opened online registration to participate in an event it is billing as \u201cthe world\u2019s first ever blockchain-based auction of fine art.\u201d But in my opinion, slicing into the details lays bare a number of deficiencies that also apply to much of the overheated art and blockchain space. (If you\u2019re not familiar with that space yet, check out\u00a0my primer from earlier this year.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/news.artnet.com\/opinion\/gray-market-maecenas-blockchain-auction-1308482\">The Gray Market: How One Warhol Auction Embodies the Blind Spots of Many Blockchain Art Startups (and Other Insights) | artnet News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, art investment startup Maecenas opened online registration to participate in an event it is billing as \u201cthe world\u2019s first ever blockchain-based auction of fine art.\u201d But in my opinion, slicing into the details lays bare a number of deficiencies that also apply to much of the overheated art and blockchain space. (If you\u2019re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,10,39,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":845,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions\/845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}