Cryptocurrency mogul Justin Sun buys Maurizio Cattelan's banana taped to a wall for $6.24 million at Sotheby’s. He may eat it to complete the artwork’s "decentralised cycle." Sun explores conceptual art’s ties to crypto culture.

Tron founder Justin Sun paid $6.2 million at a New York auction for an art piece consisting of a banana taped to a wall. Now, he plans to eat it. “I’ve bought the banana,” Sun wrote in a Nov. 21 X post.

Crypto investor Justin Sun has a $6.2 million banana — and he’s going to eat it, too.