Tron’s Justin Sun is in the news for purchasing Maurizio Cattelan’s conceptual artwork—a banana duct-taped to a wall—for $6.2 million but why?

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.

Justin Sun has purchased a controversial contemporary art piece. Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian,” a banana duct-taped to a wall, has been bought by Sun for $6.24