{"id":2687,"date":"2021-09-01T13:39:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T11:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/01\/collector-buys-fake-banksy-nft-for-244000\/"},"modified":"2021-09-01T13:39:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T11:39:32","slug":"collector-buys-fake-banksy-nft-for-244000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/01\/collector-buys-fake-banksy-nft-for-244000\/","title":{"rendered":"Collector buys fake Banksy NFT for \u00a3244,000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Collector known as Pranksy has cryptocurrency returned after what appeared to be elaborate hoax<\/p>\n

In hindsight, it looked too good to be true: the chance to buy Banksy\u2019s first foray into the lucrative world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for only a fraction of his soaring market prices<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The piece (called Great Redistribution of the Climate Change Disaster) did enough to convince a buyer \u2013 confusingly named Pranksy \u2013 to pay the equivalent of hundreds of thousands of pounds only to have the currency returned after what appeared to be an elaborate hoax by a scammer.<\/p>\n

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\nCollector known as Pranksy has cryptocurrency returned after what appeared to be elaborate hoax
\nIn hindsight, it looked too good to be true: the chance to buy Banksy\u2019s first foray into the lucrative world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for only a fraction of his soaring market prices.
\nThe piece (called Great Redistribution of the Climate Change Disaster) did enough to convince a buyer \u2013 confusingly named Pranksy \u2013 to pay the equivalent of hundreds of thousands of pounds only to have the currency returned after what appeared to be an elaborate hoax by a scammer. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Collector known as Pranksy has cryptocurrency returned after what appeared to be elaborate hoax In hindsight, it looked too good to be true: the chance to buy Banksy\u2019s first foray into the lucrative world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for only a fraction of his soaring market prices. The piece (called Great Redistribution of the Climate …<\/p>\n

Collector buys fake Banksy NFT for \u00a3244,000<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}