Buy a Banksy for $1,500?: Fractional NFT ownership of Banksy art, valued at $12.9M, split into 10,000 NFTs

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NYT’s Robin Pogrebin has a fascinating article about former Christie’s executive Loic Gouzer’s new company Particle Collection. It’s selling ownership of a $12.9 million Banksy artwork “Love Is in the Air” in 10,000 fractional shares each priced at the bargain price of $1,500. Of course, fractional ownership of real estate (aka time share) has been…

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Pranksy buys a fake Banksy NFT, but gets a refund of $336,000–apparently

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An investor of NFTs who goes by the handle “Pranksy” reportedly bought an NFT Pranksy thought was sold by the famous artist Banksy. (Someone should write a poem next.) The purchase was for 300 ETH ($336,000) on a now-deleted webpage of banksy.co.uk. After the sale, Banksy’s representative told the BBC that the NFT wasn’t affiliated…

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