Major auction houses like Christie’s and Sotheby’s are renewing efforts to attract cryptocurrency investors as Bitcoin and Ether prices soar. Notable sales, such as Justin Sun’s $6.2 million purchase of Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” using cryptocurrency, highlight this trend. Despite previous market turbulence and skepticism regarding the profile and legal implications of crypto buyers, auction houses … Continue reading Auction Houses Eye Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Amid Market Challenges →

Auction Houses Eye Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Amid Market Challenges

Major auction houses like Christies and Sothebys are renewing efforts to attract cryptocurrency investors as Bitcoin and Ether prices soar. Notable sales, such as Justin Suns $6.2 million purchase of Maurizio Cattelans Comedian using cryptocurrency, highlight this trend. Despite previous market turbulence and skepticism regarding the profile and legal implications of crypto buyers, auction houses are implementing compliance measures and exploring NFT sales to engage younger demographics and boost sales.