Christian Jensen
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I’m a designer, investor, and crypto nerd, writing about the intersection of creativity, culture, technology, and finance.
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Are Digital Collectibles Pure Speculation?. Top Story - November 2021.
As I wrote about here, people collect all kinds of things for all kinds of reasons. Plenty of studies have been done on the emotional and cultural drivers behind our innate instinct to collect. These studies have never been done in a digital context though and for good reason. The digital collectibles market has really only existed in a few years and has only gotten some mainstream attention in the last year.
By Christian Jensen4 years ago in The Chain
Essential Traits of an Investible Collectible
To be clear, this article shouldn't be read as financial advice. It's simply a study of the traits that any kind of collectible needs to have for it to potentially be a good investment. Read it as a theoretical paper based on what the collectibles market has proven over many, many years.
By Christian Jensen4 years ago in Trader
Why We Collect: 10 Reasons Behind the Collectibles Hype. Top Story - October 2021.
If you identify more as an investor than a collector, you may think of "collectibles" first and foremost as assets to be flipped for short-term profits or held for years or decades for long-term capital gains.
By Christian Jensen4 years ago in Geeks
