Bitcoin Themed Art Piece Sells For 130000 in Christie s Auction

Bitcoin is entering the mainstream through art, apparently. An anonymous purchaser recently spent 131, 250 in fiat dollars to purchase Block 21, a piece of art created by Ben Gentill of Robert Alice. Robert Alice is a Londonbased art project focused on promoting blockchain. The piece, which involves a physical slab and a digital token (nonfungible), is one piece of a series of works known as Portraits of a Mind. Christies, which sold this specific piece at auction, noted that 131, 250 is more than s