Crypto rocks: Sotheby’s sells first world-class 100-carat diamond to crypto-buyer

By Sotheby’s

THE HIGHEST PRICE ACHIEVED FOR ANY JEWELLERY OR GEMSTONE PURCHASED WITH CRYPTOCURRENCY

Another milestone in the adoption of cryptocurrencies is reached Landmark sale at Sothebyu2019s Hong Kong sees FIRST WORLD-CLASS 100-CARAT DIAMOND SELL TO CRYPTO-BUYER. An anonymous buyer purchases exceptional 101.38-carat Pear-Shaped D Colour Flawless Diamond for HK$95.1m / US$12.3m