Detective Jack: The Cold Case

The work in context

Detective Jack: The Cold Case asks the viewer to enter a fictional mystery set around a disappearance in 1961. Its seven categories—memories, locations, evidence, mugshots, portraits, scans and dreams—offer different kinds of purported knowledge about the same unresolved story. [1]

Construction and process

The named agencies and historical figure in the premise belong to that fictional scenario, not to a historical allegation. The collection’s structure turns browsing into an investigative act, with the collector sorting perspectives and clues. The release statement does not establish a solution mechanism or an on-chain game. [1]

Release and mint

The official catalogue dates this release to 2023-09-18. At the 2026-10-13 check, the platform reported 500 minted works against a maximum of 500. Those equal figures establish the platform’s reported count, not how quickly the edition sold or who performed the mints. [1]

Launch price, presale conditions, mint duration and realised proceeds are not established in this dossier’s evidence. No current market price is substituted for a historical mint price. [1]

Token and preservation

This release uses the shared BrainDrops Ethereum contract. Its official project identifier is 26; the archive matches token IDs to projects and checks ownership at a fixed block. The contract record, token metadata and displayed media are separate parts of the object. [2][3]

BD5D stores optimised still previews, and preserves original media links in its catalogue. The evidence assembled here does not establish that the generative model, its training data, or the full-resolution artwork bytes execute or reside on Ethereum.

Official project and original presentation · Catalogue record

Rights record

Series-specific licence: not established. No explicit licence grant has been verified in the sources cited for this dossier. BD5D does not label the work CC0 or assign commercial rights from token ownership. The paper or software associated with a project may have its own licence; that is a separate record from the artwork.