.... a world benchmark price, which meant that only members of the Rockefeller & Turbine families, plus Wazza Buffett, Elon and owners of oilfields, could compete to buy the artworks.
One of the oilfield owners was particularly keen as he owned all of the BC oilfields, which were valued based on current BC prices and paid for, in BC, by BC, using BC.
As all NESers would be aware, the oilfields located in British Colombia, have always been valued based on the price of Brent Crude and paid for in BitCoin, yet not many people know that Brent Crude was originally named after a wildcat well expert (in fact he was and is an expert on just about anything) known as Crude Brent, but he objected to that name and when incited often went out to his car to get his pistol, so everyone found it easier to reverse the name instead of banning him from any further oil trading.
Crude Brent (nobody on the trading floor ever knew his last name, but some suggest that it also starts with a C (perhaps because he might be one of them), and that meant that .....