Lisbon

A Thorn from Christ’s Crown of Thorns – Now an NFT

Lisbon and Hong Kong, 23 December 2021 – A rare digital twin from an event that holds an emotional and spiritual meaning for billions of people around the world will soon be available as an NFT, or non-fungible token. In a world first, Artentik (www.Artentik.com), the digital marketplace for Santa Casa da Misericordia de Lisboa (SCML), Portugal’s 500-year-old social enterprise organisation and keeper of the Museum and Church of Sao Roque in Lisbon will be dropping a reliquary that holds what is believed to be a Holy Thorn from Christ’s

World’s first religious relics to be made into NFTs – unique digital assets

St Francis of Xavier to be celebrated on his feast day of December 3rd On Wednesday, December 1st, Artentik, the digital marketplace for SCML, is dropping the world’s first religious relics in the form of Non-Fungible-Tokens (NFTs) for the 500 year old social enterprise organisation and keeper of the Museum and Church of São Roque in Lisbon and houses one of the most important religious collections in Catholic Europe. Artentik is SCML’s curated platform to share digital twins of its treasures and encourage living artists to also sell t,heir works

Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa Embraces Digital Art and NFTs With the Launch of Artentik

From baroque art to graffiti art, items from 500-year unparalleled collection of art, relics, reliquaries, sculptures and modern artforms to be tokenised. Proceeds to support SCML’s extensive social enterprise work Lisbon, November 2021 -- Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (‘SCML’), Portugal’s 500-year-old social enterprise organisation and keeper of the Museum and Church of São Roque in Lisbon that houses one of the most important religious collections in Catholic Europe, announced today its entry into the digital world of NFTs or non-fungible tokens with the launch of Artentik, its brand