[DUMBGRUNT]

U.S. Treasury and Justice Department might want to take a look, since a price of more than $500 million “seems just a bit high.”

[Lurkina.n.Learnin]

I hope the IRS can peal away their attention on my $600 to take note.

[TexasGator]

Read the article:

Larva Labs, which created the CryptoPunks, said on Twitter that “someone bought this punk from themself with borrowed money and repaid the loan in the same transaction.” Evidently, this isn’t the first time this has happened. “Some recent large bids were done the same way. The ether is offered and removed in a single transaction. So, while technically briefly valid, the bid can never be accepted. We’ll add filtering to avoid generating notifications for these kinds of transactions in the future.”