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News in English (USA) / 23.11.2024 / 16:00

Crypto Mogul Buys $6.2 Million Duct-Taped Banana, Plans to Eat It

In a shocking turn of events, a San Francisco crypto billionaire, Justin Sun, has purchased the controversial banana artwork by Maurizio Cattelan for a staggering $6.2 million. The piece, which features a banana duct-taped to a wall, has left many in the art world baffled and critics divided over its perceived value. Sun, in a humorous twist, has announced his intention to eat the banana unless Elon Musk offers to send it to space. This eyebrow-raising acquisition has brought attention to the absurdity of modern art valuations and has sparked discussions about the role of unconventional artworks in contemporary culture.
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