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the paper trail that turns a rumor into a fact and a fake into a felony.
means the documented chain of ownership and origin that proves where something actually came from.
from from french provenir, to come forth, first used by art dealers and archivists to distinguish a genuine masterpiece from a very confident forgery.
art worldcan multiply a painting's value tenfold
wine versioncalled chain of custody, guards against fraud
tech twistblockchain sold itself as provenance for everything
missing linkgaps in it are called orphan periods