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Don’t Trust, verify: How $RARE staking solves the reputation problem in cryptoart
This is part 3 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationBefore the digital art revolution, artists, collectors, and curators were at the mercy of a system that refused to serve the vast majority of them well. The power to determine what art was valuable or noteworthy remained jealously guarded by self-appointed insiders who barred anyone else from entering their ivory...
Don’t Trust, verify: How $RARE staking solves the reputation problem in cryptoart
This is part 3 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationBefore the digital art revolution, artists, collectors, and curators were at the mercy of a system that refused to serve the vast majority of them well. The power to determine what art was valuable or noteworthy remained jealously guarded by self-appointed insiders who barred anyone else from entering their ivory...
Open social graphs are the future of cryptoart: How $RARE staking empowers better, more authentic community building
This is part 2 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationIn this post, we’ll discuss how your staking social graph – when exported as plain text data from on-chain actions – unlocks an incredibly powerful, platform-agnostic dataset. Ask any artist or curator working in web3: Building digital communities is hard. To begin, there is the question of where you should build...
Open social graphs are the future of cryptoart: How $RARE staking empowers better, more authentic community building
This is part 2 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationIn this post, we’ll discuss how your staking social graph – when exported as plain text data from on-chain actions – unlocks an incredibly powerful, platform-agnostic dataset. Ask any artist or curator working in web3: Building digital communities is hard. To begin, there is the question of where you should build...
The future of art discovery is reputation signals: Introducing Community Pools and Curated Lists
This is part 1 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationBack in 2010, nearly a decade before artists conspired to eviscerate SEO rankings for the “Not For Tourists” guidebooks, two entrepreneurs in San Francisco unintentionally gave digital artists a paradigm-altering gift: Instagram.“Not For Tourists” Guide to New York City, 2017At the time the product consisted most...
The future of art discovery is reputation signals: Introducing Community Pools and Curated Lists
This is part 1 in a series of deep dives on the proposed $RARE staking model and its benefits to artists, collectors, and curators:Part 1: DiscoveryPart 2: CommunityPart 3: ReputationBack in 2010, nearly a decade before artists conspired to eviscerate SEO rankings for the “Not For Tourists” guidebooks, two entrepreneurs in San Francisco unintentionally gave digital artists a paradigm-altering gift: Instagram.“Not For Tourists” Guide to New York City, 2017At the time the product consisted most...
Async x SuperRare — Building an Alliance of CryptoArt Believers
SuperRare Labs and Async Art are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership and integrated product offering — starting with Async Blueprints. Our decision to work closer together felt like a natural progression in the cryptoart space, with Async leveraging its strength as a creation tool and SuperRare evolving into a platform-agnostic marketplace for premium art discovery. Famous for drops like XCOPY’s Grifters and Coldie’s DecentralEyesMashup, Blueprints make it easy for Async artists to c...
Async x SuperRare — Building an Alliance of CryptoArt Believers
SuperRare Labs and Async Art are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership and integrated product offering — starting with Async Blueprints. Our decision to work closer together felt like a natural progression in the cryptoart space, with Async leveraging its strength as a creation tool and SuperRare evolving into a platform-agnostic marketplace for premium art discovery. Famous for drops like XCOPY’s Grifters and Coldie’s DecentralEyesMashup, Blueprints make it easy for Async artists to c...
Power to the Artists
Tripling Down on Artist Sovereignty One of the core principles of the web3 movement is that people can now truly own their data — paving the way for us to collectively wrest control of our digital selves back from the corporate leviathans who have dominated the web2 landscape in recent decades. For digital creators long captive to the exploitation of these monopolistic giants, this difference is especially massive. In fact, it’s nothing short of a revolution. On web2 platforms like Instagram,...
Power to the Artists
Tripling Down on Artist Sovereignty One of the core principles of the web3 movement is that people can now truly own their data — paving the way for us to collectively wrest control of our digital selves back from the corporate leviathans who have dominated the web2 landscape in recent decades. For digital creators long captive to the exploitation of these monopolistic giants, this difference is especially massive. In fact, it’s nothing short of a revolution. On web2 platforms like Instagram,...
