A cryptocurrency entrepreneur paid $6.24mn for a banana taped to a wall at a contemporary art auction in New York, more than four times its presale estimate.
Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian”, a banana stuck to a wall with duct tape, was sold to Justin Sun, the Chinese founder of cryptocurrency platform Tron, on Wednesday evening.
Sun outbid six others at a Sotheby’s New York auction to purchase the banana at a much higher price than its presale estimate of $1mn to $1.5mn.
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