TRON Founder Justin Sun Eats $6.2 Million Banana Art

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TRON Founder Justin Sun Eats $6.2 Million Banana Art
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Justin Sun, TRON founder, paid a staggering $6.2 million for a banana duct-taped to a wall, an artwork by Maurizio Cattelan. He showcased the banana's unique taste in a video, emphasizing the artwork's historical context and the unusual nature of the purchase.

Justin Sun , the founder of cryptocurrency platform TRON , made headlines for eating a banana that he had paid $6.2 million for in an art auction . The banana, part of an art installation titled ' Comedian ' by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan , was taped to a wall and sold by Sotheby’s in New York. Sun posted a video of himself removing the banana from the wall and eating it, highlighting the peculiar taste of the banana given its backstory.

The auction included a roll of duct tape, a banana, a certificate of authenticity, and installation instructions. Sun reflected on the unique experience and the attention the artwork garnered during its debut at the 2019 Art Basel Miami Beach festival

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