Arcual Blog

The Gallery’s Guide to Blockchain-Backed Sales

July 29, 2025

Discover how blockchain can help your gallery increase trust, automate royalties, and protect provenance.

Medium, Memory, Machine: 5 Standout Moments from Art Basel

July 1, 2025

From AI-powered ecosystems to immersive site interventions, Art Basel 2025 pushed the boundaries of medium, message, and scale. This year's edition offered a bold look at the future of contemporary art—and how it's experienced across both physical and digital spaces.

What’s On Your Mind: George Bak

June 3, 2025

The founder of Basel’s first fully digital art fair, Georg Bak, talks to Arcual about NFTs, AI, and how blockchain is shaping a new era for artists and collectors alike.

Detail of a work by Yuan Fang, presented by Skarstedt in the Meridians sector at Art Basel Miami Beach 2024

7 Art and Tech Trends to Watch in 2025

May 28, 2025

Discover the top 7 trends shaping the future of art and technology in 2025—based on insights from this year’s Art Basel & UBS Global Art Market Report.

What’s On Your Mind: Fanny Lakoubay on Digital Art Collecting – From Speculation to Strategy

May 15, 2025

How digital art collecting has evolved since the NFT hype — and what collectors in 2025 need to know about provenance, platforms, and long-term value

Digital Records in the Art World: Why They Matter More Than Ever

April 1, 2025

Lost masterpieces and missing provenance records have shown how fragile traditional art documentation can be. Discover how museums, galleries, and collectors are embracing digital records to safeguard artworks for the future.