A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong on Friday.

Chinese-born cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun ate the banana that was part of the $6.2 million artwork that he bought during a recent Sotheby's auction in New York City.

Crypto mogul eats banana he bought for $6.2 million and offers to buy 100,000 more from fruit vendor - Maurizio Cattelan was the Italian artist behind the banana art titled ‘Comedian’