{"product_id":"0011-before-it-was-obvious_-copy","title":"0011 The Prestige of Scarcity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vc.e11.one\/collections\/vclvb-mirrors\" title=\"Index :: mirrors\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIndex :: mirrors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Vladimir Club is a quantitative benchmark in digital asset ownership. It identifies participants who hold 0.01 percent of a cryptocurrency's total supply. This is the point where an individual holding reaches one ten-thousandth of the entire ecosystem. For Bitcoin, this threshold is 2100 BTC. The term originated in 2012 on an early forum, prioritizing the foresight of the early participant over the volume of late-stage capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThis work explores the luxury of mathematical rarity. Membership in the Club is an invisible status marker within a transparent network. It is gated by prescience rather than proximity. It represents the transition from a speculative holder to a structural stakeholder. It is a study of rarity without spectacle and discretion as a form of power. The threshold is permanent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"284\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdition of Two, Each Unique\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOnly two mirrors exist at this scale — one mounted on a varnished wood panel, the other on black acrylic. Each is accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity, certifying its rarity and provenance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eMaterials\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAcrylic and polymer on mirror, mounted on wood panel. Silkscreened using our overprinting technique: multiple layers of paint meticulously applied to create a subtle, tactile depth within the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eYear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e11.75 x 11.75 x 2 in. (30 x 30 x 5 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eA reflective artifact of crypto culture—where permanence meets perception, and meaning shifts with the viewer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"e11_collective","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47565354074269,"sku":null,"price":2777.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/1050\/2557\/files\/0008_Vladimir_Club_VCM_WV_1800px.jpg?v=1745549318","url":"https:\/\/e11.one\/products\/0011-before-it-was-obvious_-copy","provider":"e11 _ collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}