... doesn t carry over to the next buyer. So every new transaction starts from zero. Buyers compensate for that uncertainty. They ask more questions, hesitate, and negotiate harder. Sellers repeat the same explanations again and again. What I built: ViaHonest - a marketplace where the item carries its own proof. Each item has a persistent record with origin, ownership history, and verification signals, all visible directly in the listing. So instead of asking the seller for proof, the buyer ... ... Does this reflect your experience with resale marketplaces? - Would item-level proof actually reduce back-and-forth? - What would you need to see to trust a listing faster? - If you sell, would resale royalties matter to you? https://viahonest.com