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Humanoid robot Ai-Da’s portrait of computer legend Alan Turing fetches over $1 million at an art auction
Ai-Da, a humanoid robot artist, sold her portrait of Alan Turing for over a million dollars, sparki…
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Princess Diana's famous sheep sweater will be auctioned by Sotheby's after its designers found it in an attic
Sotheby's estimates the sheep-print sweater, which was designed by Warm & Wonderful, will be listed…
Amanda Krause
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Some of Hermès' rarest Birkins are up for auction — with many expected to go for more than $100,000
Christie's luxury handbag auction is underway, with some Hermès bags expected to sell for six figur…
Madeline Berg
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Sotheby's will accept ether bids in a live auction for two Banksy art pieces
The winners of "Trolley Hunters" and "Love Is In the Air" will be able to pay using their choice of…
Carla Mozée
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A 76 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton may sell for up to $8 million at auction. Paleontologists say high-profile sales make fossils less accessible to them.
A Gorgosaurus skeleton up for auction in July is the latest in a series of sales that experts worry…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Tesla Cyberbeast auction hits $250,000 with only hours left to bid take a look
A souped up Tesla Cyberbeast is up for auction on Sotheby's Motorsport.
Jordan Hart,Grace Kay
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An unknown buyer used $4.3 million in cryptocurrency to buy a billion-year-old space diamond from Sotheby's
The Enigma is an extremely rare, black 555.55-carat diamond. It was sold to an unidentified buyer w…
Natasha Dailey
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The Enigma — a 555-carat black gem and the largest diamond ever auctioned — can be purchased with cryptocurrency
Sotheby's is accepting bitcoin, ethereum, and the stablecoin USDC, according to Coindesk.
Cheryl Teh
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Web creator Tim Berners-Lee's NFT of the original source code sold for $5.4 million at auction
The NFT package auctioned at Sotheby's also contained a video and a letter from Berners-Lee about h…
Sophie Kiderlin
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A CryptoPunk collection could fetch up to $30 million in upcoming Sotheby's auction — after the NFTs originally sold for $7 million
"A truly historic sale for an undeniably historic NFT project," Sotheby's tweeted about the CryptoP…
Phil Rosen
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A half-destroyed Banksy artwork is getting auctioned off again. Watch the famous moment it unexpectedly began to shred itself.
Known for his street art and subversive style, Banksy put one of his paintings through a shredder d…
Heather Schlitz
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Rare postage 'gem' featuring the world's first adhesive stamp to be auctioned for up to $2.5 million in New York
The letter cover, which is dated May 2, 1840, is emblazoned with a British Penny Black postage stam…
Nathan Rennolds
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'CryptoPunk' NFT called 'Covid Alien' was bought for $11.8 million by DraftKings' largest shareholder in a Sotheby's auction
The rare NFT, dubbed "Covid Alien," was bought by Shalom Meckenzie, the largest shareholder of Draf…
Isabelle Lee
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Sotheby's will now accept cryptocurrency, starting with an auction for Banksy's 'Love is in the Air'
Sotheby's said it would accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) via Coinbase in exchange for Bansky's …
Kelly McLaughlin
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Luxury auction house Sotheby's is accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for a $15 million diamond
Sotheby's will allow bitcoin and ether payments in exchange for the rare 101-carat diamond in a Hon…
Sophie Kiderlin
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A bargain hunter found a $35 bowl at a yard sale. Now it might sell for as much as $500,000 in a Sotheby's auction.
The bowl turned out to be a Ming Dynasty relic worth around half a million dollars. Sotheby's exper…
Cheryl Teh
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Famed auction house Sotheby's is getting in on the crypto-art craze
Sotheby's announces plans to launch its first NFT just days after Christie's made history with a ne…
Grace Kay
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Luxury auction house Sotheby's will accept cryptocurrencies as payment for a Banksy artwork next week
The luxury auction house has collaborated with Coinbase to enable bitcoin and ether payments when i…
Sophie Kiderlin
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The Internet's original source code is going up for auction on Sotheby's as an NFT this month
The British computer scientist, who was knighted for his feat, is giving everyone a chance to ow…
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Isaac Newton's notes on the pyramids and the Apocalypse have sold for $500,000, despite being badly damaged in a fire supposedly started by his dog
Newton's papers from the 1600s were almost completely destroyed after his dog jumped on his table a…