Sotheby's collaborates with Coinbase to accept cryptocurrency for Banksy painting in contemporary art auction
Sotheby's collaborates with Coinbase to accept cryptocurrency for Banksy painting in contemporary art auction Banksy, Love is in the Air. Estimate $3/5 Million. NEW YORK, NY .- In a world first for a fine art auction house, Sothebys announces an innovative new payment option in which, for the first time at a major auction house, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) will be accepted as payment for a physical artwork. This groundbreaking development will be made possible thanks to a collaboration with Coinbase, one of the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchanges. Fittingly, the pairing brings toget...