LegitGrails seems to be trying to tackle that. They offer authentication services, apparently, for all sorts of high-end gear. Gucci, Supreme Box Logos (the ultimate flex, if you can actually afford the real deal), even Bottega Veneta, which, okay, I didn’t even know people were faking *that*. Shows how much *I* know, huh?
They claim to have authentication teams with “over 6 years of experience.” Six years! That’s… a while, I guess, in the fake-detecting game. I mean, how do you even *get* into that line of work? “Yeah, I’m a professional fake-buster. I spend my days scrutinizing stitching and smelling leather.” Sounds kinda cool, not gonna lie.
What’s interesting is they’re pushing this “advanced authentication platform” for businesses. So, like, if you’re a reseller, you can bulk-authenticate your stuff? Seems smart. Saves you the headache of getting burned yourself and then passing it on to some poor unsuspecting customer. Nobody wants that karma.
And then there are the “Authentication Guides & Courses.” Now *that’s* where things get a little sus, if you ask me. Are they teaching the fakers how to make *better* fakes?! I mean, you gotta think about it, right? Providing that kind of info could easily backfire. Maybe I’m just being paranoid. Probably.
Honestly, the website itself feels a bit… scrappy? Like it was built in a weekend. The mention of “exclusive NFT authenticity certificates” feels like they’re jumping on the blockchain bandwagon just because it’s trendy. But, hey, maybe that’s just me being cynical.