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Moving into the secondary from the primary market is typically key to an artist’s commercial success and can often mean the difference…

Art is a popular alternative investment opportunity, but how do you get in on the ground floor?

Buying and selling artworks online has revolutionised the way the art market works. However, when deciding to buy an artwork, whether in…

When it comes to the alternative investment landscape, it can be wise to treat it like any other investment opportunity.

Blockchain-based art investment platform Maecenas has teamed up with crypto exchange Ethershift.co and computer security expert John…

So, you have decided you want to purchase a piece of art as an alternative investment opportunity.

This is the third part of the “Scaling Maecenas” series. You can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.

Alternative investments like art are one of the first places many investors put their money in times of economic uncertainty.

This is the second part of the “Scaling Maecenas” series. You can read Part 1 here.

With the one-year anniversary of our token sale coming up, I am in constant disbelief at how quick time has been passing!

If you are still unsure about the potential that art can provide as an alternative investment opportunity, take a look at some recent sales…

Andy Warhol’s 14 Small Electric Chairs has officially become the first piece of art to be sold on the Maecenas marketplace, and, as one of…

For the first time ever, Maecenas has successfully tokenised a multi-million dollar artwork, a painting by Andy Warhol named “14 Small…

Many investors choose to explore the fine art market due to its perceived lower volatility when compared to other investment opportunities…

From July 25 we were delighted to launch our beta auction on the Maecenas blockchain platform. The auction of Andy Warhol’s 14 Small…

There’s an eye-opening account of the current state of the art investment scene in a recent article by Bloomberg.

Does the art market need ‘cleaning up’? That’s open to interpretation. At Maecenas, we believe the use of blockchain technology will…

Accessing the world of fine art is a dream for many — little wonder when considering some of the sales that have been made this year alone.

If there was ever a piece of information that summed up the exclusive nature of art investment then this is surely it.

Any investor who has explored the art market will know exactly how important art provenance is when they look to invest in a painting or a…

The fine art market is one of the most private and tightly-controlled industries out there. At Maecenas, we want to open up the wider…

The Maecenas platform is set to launch on the 20th of June.

Shares in multimillion-dollar fine art painting to be auctioned, broadening art ownership and developing the global art investment market.

This story was originally published at blog.maecenas.co.