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by WalterSear 1760 days ago
Yet again, crypto comes in to provide a revolutionary, groundbreaking solution to a problem that's already been solved.

Antiques and art used in money laundering are generally warehoused with custodians for a relatively inconsequential fee. Ownership changes hands over and over, and the item doesn't move an inch.

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I had no idea to be honest. Unrelatedly that's kinda sad really that there's all this art just sitting in someone's art vault