Technology Deep-Dive
Enterprise-grade NFC authentication infrastructure designed for the world's most valuable collectibles
NFC Tag Architecture
Military-grade security in a tag smaller than your fingernail
Embedded NFC Chip
NTAG 424 DNA chips with advanced cryptographic capabilities
Encrypted Chip ID
Each tag contains a unique encrypted identifier that cannot be cloned
Tamper-Evident Design
Physical security features that show any attempt to remove or transfer
Anti-Clone Lock
Chip-level protection preventing duplication at hardware level
For Alcohol
Protect your spirits, wine, and rare bottles from counterfeit and refilling
Cap-Seal Tracking
NFC tags integrated directly into bottle caps and security seals
Works with standard cap sizes and can be applied during bottling process
Opening Detection
Immediate notification when a bottle is opened for the first time
Prevents refilling schemes and guarantees untampered contents
Batch Traceability
Link individual bottles to production batches and aging barrels
Complete supply chain visibility from distillery to consumer
Vintage Verification
Cryptographic proof of bottling date and vintage year
Eliminate fraudulent vintage claims and date manipulation
Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Tap your phone to the NFC tag to verify authenticity
In real life, consumers would simply tap their phone to the Cork/Label.
Smart Cigar Bands
Ultra-thin NFC tags integrated into premium cigar bands without affecting appearance
Box-Level Tracking
Authenticate entire cigar boxes with master tags linked to individual cigars
Individual Authentication
Each cigar can be verified independently for maximum security
Humidor Integration
Track cigars through distribution, retail, and private collections
Arturo Fuente Opus X PerfecXion No. 2
Tap your phone to the NFC tag to verify authenticity
In real life, consumers would simply tap their phone to the Cigar Label.
For Fine Art
Museum-grade provenance protection for the art world
Frame Integration
NFC tags discreetly embedded behind canvas frames or within sculpture bases
Invisible to viewers, accessible for authentication
Digital Provenance
Immutable ownership records and exhibition history
Complete chain of custody from artist to current owner
Ownership Transfer
Secure digital transfer process with collector verification
Recorded transactions with cryptographic signatures
Exhibition History
Automatic logging of gallery showings and museum displays
Enhanced provenance for future sales and insurance
Gallery Registration
Secure onboarding system for galleries and auction houses
Verified institutions with authentication privileges
Artist Verification
Direct link between artwork and verified artist identity
Cryptographic proof of creator authenticity
Complete Artwork Lifecycle
Artist Studio
Gallery Exhibition
Private Collection
Resale Market
Every step recorded with timestamp, location, and verified parties
"Chauffeur Richie" by Alec Monopoly
Tap your phone to the NFC tag to verify authenticity
In real life, consumers would simply tap their phone wherever we implement the AuthenTag (Typically on the side of the painting, the artwork label, or behind the canvas).
APIs & Integrations
Seamlessly connect AuthenTag to your existing infrastructure
Gallery Systems
Direct integration with gallery management software and inventory systems
Distillery Databases
Connect to production and bottling line management systems
Supply Chain Platforms
Track products through distribution with real-time status updates
Blockchain Integration
Optional blockchain recording for permanent provenance
RESTful API Example
Simple integration with your existing systems
POST /api/v1/authenticate
{
"tag_id": "e8:3a:9f:2c:14:6b:a5",
"location": "Gallery Name, New York",
"timestamp": "2025-01-17T14:30:00Z"
}
Response:
{
"status": "authentic",
"product": {
"name": "Château Margaux 1996",
"category": "Wine",
"provenance": [...],
"opened": false
}
}Blockchain Provenance
Add permanent, decentralized provenance recording for maximum transparency
Immutable Provenance
Ownership records that cannot be altered or deleted by anyone
Artist Signature Validation
Cryptographic proof of artist identity and authorization
Tamper-Proof History
Complete ownership timeline visible and verifiable by anyone
Smart Contract Transfers
Automated ownership transfer with programmable conditions
Why Blockchain is Optional
Our cloud-based authentication is already secure and tamper-evident. Blockchain adds public verifiability and decentralization for clients who require it, particularly in the fine art market where provenance transparency is paramount.