Cointemporary
Finance and crypto
bitcoin art marketplace
SHOW HN2014
12points
3comments
#1,617of 2,272 in 2014
Top 72%of 2014 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Pricing: 1 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
First site known to use BTC as a unit of account
From 1 comment
This is the first site I know that actually uses BTC as an unit of account – prices are fixed in BTC.
netsmashers on HN
Objections
Art is hard to value and Bitcoin is hard to value, so pricing is questionable
From 1 comment
So you can buy next-to-impossible-to-valuate works of art with a next-to-impossible-to-valuate currency. It makes sense, when you think about it.
psuter on HN
Alternatives named
artmoney.org
From 1 comment
I can raise you one: www.artmoney.org
troels on HN