Tad Smith, the former CEO of Sotheby’s, offers deep insights on the intersection of art, Bitcoin, and investment strategies. He discusses the shocking $6.2 million sale of a banana duct-taped to a wall, addressing how narratives shape art value. Smith highlights the importance of storytelling in enhancing perceived worth and the evolving role of Bitcoin as a desirable asset compared to real estate. He also explores how tokenization and AI reshape the art world and the philosophical questions surrounding value in today’s market.