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DAY 2 Dedication in Art & Tech ISSUE 3 I 2ND ANNUAL UNFOLD ART XCHANGE Friday unfoldbrics.art March 8, 2019 Rajab 1, 1440 EARLY EDITION PRICE: DH 18 ©All rights reserved 2019 Unfold Daily News UNFOLDBRICS ARTORY COLLABORATES WITH CHRISTIE'S UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HER ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCESS SABEEKA BINT IBRAHIM AL KHALIFA Artory, the only blockchain-secured registry of verified information about artworks and collectibles announced an WIFE OF THE KING OF BAHRAIN industry-first collaboration with Christie’s, the world’s leading auction house, to register An American Place: The PRESIDENT OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL FOR WOMEN Barney A. Ebsworth Collection on its Blockchain database. The Collection is considered the most significant privately-owned collection of American Modernist art ever to come to market. The Artory Registry is the world’s most secure art-centric database, containing highly trusted, vetted data about artworks. Leveraging modern cryptography and blockchain technology to record significant events in the lifecycle of artworks and collectibles, the Artory Registry creates a secure digital record of transactions, with a goal of providing greater confidence in an artwork’s ongoing provenance and greater efficiency in its eventual resale. Collectors with artworks registered with Artory maintain anonymity, as their identity is never stored in the Registry. 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