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Roadmap Update (Nov’19 Edition)

Although 2019 still has several weeks to go, it felt timely to do a round-up of what 2019 has been for Maecenas and also to give our community an update on what’s coming and what to expect from 2020. This has been a year of many challenges for us, yet we see it as a […]

November 13, 2019

Art Token

Maecenas ART Trading Date on Binance DEX confirmed

Pursuant to the successful acceptance of our proposal by the Binance DEX validators, we are delighted to announce our official listing date on Binance DEX. Trading will commence on Thursday, 15 August 2019 at 07:00 (UTC). Binance DEX is the decentralized order-matching engine powered by Binance Chain technology. The listing of our token ART into […]

August 23, 2019

Art Token

Maecenas to be listed on Binance DEX

Dear Maecenas Community, We are very pleased to announce that our proposal to be listed on the Binance DEX has been accepted. This will bring our token ART into another reputable exchange to allow our community to enjoy increased liquidity and further options to exchange our token. Token holders will soon be able to experience […]

August 2, 2019

Art Token

How to Swap ART ERC-20 to BEP-2

We are pleased to announce that Maecenas ART listing on Binance DEX has been approved. Migrating your Ethereum ERC-20 ART tokens to the Binance Chain BEP-2 ART tokens is a very simple process. Follow this step-by-step process on how to do it. Please note that a small fee in ETH (GAS) will be required, however as […]

August 1, 2019

Maecenas updates

Maecenas Platform Integrates with Binance Chain

Singapore, Singapore – 4 July 2019 – Maecenas revealed today its integration with one of the biggest contributors to the crypto-currency space – Binance. As part of this integration, Maecenas will adopt Binance Chain for a portion of its ERC-20 native ART token, migrating them to the BEP-2 protocol. Once the initial issuance is complete, […]

July 5, 2019

Art Investment

Traditional auction houses – a look at the future

In March 2017, Christie’s, one of the world’s most powerful art auction houses, announced its plans to cut 12% of its global workforce in a restructuring that would impact 250 jobs plus several showroom closures. The most shocking, and much to the chagrin of its long-term London dealers and clients, was the closure of its […]

June 19, 2019

Maecenas updates

Maecenas Launches New Tokenisation Vehicle

Our legal, financial and tech teams have been working very hard behind the scenes, and after many months of conferring with legal and regulatory experts, we are now proud to announce that we are ready to roll out our new tokenisation vehicle. This is a big moment for us. It gives our team immense satisfaction […]

May 9, 2019

Art Investment

How to unlock China’s true potential as an Art Powerhouse

During the epic guessing game that engulfed the art world after Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” broke the world record hammer price in 2017 with a $450-million sale, many turned their heads towards China looking for the mysterious buyer. The purchaser of the 500-year-old artwork from the Renaissance master turned out to be a Saudi […]

April 30, 2019

Art Investment, Blockchain

The Likely Effect of Tokenisation on Art Markets

Maecenas was founded on the simple premise that fine art as an asset class should be accessible to ordinary people. The fact that it is not is a quirk of history. Nobody is shocked by retail investors buying gold ETFs or shares in a REIT. There is no expectation that these people purchase and store […]

March 12, 2019