101-carat rare diamond sells over $12 million in crypto at Sotheby’s auction

    Sotheby’s sold Friday a rare 101.38-carat diamond for $12.3 million in cryptocurrency in a Hong Kong auction to an anonymous buyer. As it’s the highest price paid for gemstone or jewelry in crypto, the auction house called it “a milestone was reached in the adoption of cryptocurrencies.” According to Sotheby’s, a 101.38-carat pear-shaped D color…