WISeKey introduces WISe.Art a digital certificate of authenticity—a “non-fungible token” (NFT)—that live forever on the blockchain, unchanged and unchallengeable, as proof of the buyer’s ownership.

WISeKey’s Cutting-edge Digital Identity Already protects over 2 Million Luxury Objects minted on the blockchain potentially represented by trusted NFTs

WISe.ART methods include the use of cutting-edge authentication microprocessors combined with Identity blockchain technology, which together with on-the-ground measures can ensure the authenticity of the piece of art see video https://youtu.be/oNvhMvdchGk

Samples of WISe.ART on OpenSea NFT MarketPlace  https://opensea.io/accounts/WISeArt

WISeKey WISeArt certificate of authenticity—a “non-fungible token” (NFT)—that live forever on the blockchain, unchanged and unchallengeable, as proof of the buyer’s ownership.WISeKey is adding the NFT capability to its WISeAuthentic Platform (https://www.wisekey.com/wiseauthentic-blockchain/), which uses a patented method for digital certification of authenticity of a physical object, and corresponding computer program and storage device, as well as using the method for digital certification of authenticity of a physical object of value. The method includes the steps of issuing a storage device, including a digital certificate of authenticity including encrypted information reflecting at least one characteristic unique to the physical object, checking, whenever required, the validity of the digital certificate of authenticity by use of a network computer, the network computer cooperating with the storage device and a validating or a certifying authority so as to output sensibly in real time the status of validity of the digital certificate of authenticity, and modifying , whenever required. 
More information about the patent can be found at – http://patft.uspto.gov

With a rich portfolio of more than 46 patent families, covering over 100 fundamental individual patents, and another 22 patents under review, WISeKey continues to expand its digital tangible asset protection technology footprint in various domains, including the design of secure chips, near field communication (NFC), development of security firmware and backend software, secure management of data, improvement of security protocols between connected objects and advanced cryptography.

WISeKey’s patented technology that already secures millions of objects (luxury products, expensive wine, jewelry, collector’s items, high end watches, art, etc.), now includes NFT applications backed by Digital Identification technology that secures, authenticates and proves ownership of digital and tangible assets.