In this interview, Vinay Gupta, CEO and founder of Mattereum, explains how Mattereum helps bring real-world objects to the blockchain via NFTs. Gupta also elaborates on what such NFTs can be used for and gives insights into the machinery of registering objects through Mattereum. Jonas Kasper Jensen (JKJ): What is Mattereum, and what problem is Mattereum […]
– By Jonas Kasper Jensen Ever since the rise in popularity of NFTs, there has been a heated debate about the high energy consumption needed when minting an NFT. Especially proof-of-work blockchains like Ethereum use a lot of energy to secure the ledger that enables NFT technology. Artists and NFT issuers have been criticised for the […]
By Jonas Kasper Jensen This article introduces how NFTs can be used to record the provenance of an artwork. An introduction to provenance Generally, provenance is used in finance and in the art world. Here we explain provenance by the example of art. If you want to buy a Picasso painting, you want to be assured […]