Proof of Patronage: Cultural Preservation and Storytelling, Powered by Blockchain

Culture is threatened by oppressive regimes, wars, natural disasters, and thefts. To lose it is to lose the stories that define it. How can we ensure its preservation for future generations? And why should we care?

Discover a unique case study from a 700-year-old Bohemian noble family that is turning to blockchain technology as a tool to restore, preserve, and authenticate the stories that define their now recovered cultural heritage—one that was confiscated twice by the Nazis and Communists.


Description

Culture is threatened by oppressive regimes, wars, natural disasters, and thefts. To lose it is to lose the stories that define it. How can we ensure its preservation for future generations? And why should we care?

Start time

May 28, 2025 - 3:00pm