In addition to the cup, the auction included a pink Panama hat, which Oleg Psyuk performed on the Eurovision stage in Turin.
The Kalush Orchestra, along with the Sergei Prytula Charitable Foundation, is selling the crystal microphone for Eurovision 2022 for $ 900,000 at a charity auction. This was announced on Sunday, May 29, on the Telegram page of Eurovision Ukraine.
The statuette was won by the WhiteBIT crypto exchange, which became the biggest crypto bet.
“We are grateful to everyone who donated funds for this auction, and especially grateful to the Whitebit team, who redeemed a cup of $ 900,000. From now on, they have become copyright holders,” he said. said the Kalush Orchestra.
It was learned that on May 25, the Kalush Orchestra and Sergey Prytula announced the start of the auction, where they put up for sale the main award of Eurovision 2022. According to Prytula, Kalush entrepreneurs made the first bet – they contributed $ 28,000. They planned to leave the award in the hometown of the group’s lead singer. But on the live broadcast on May 29, the rate rose from 45 thousand to 900 thousand dollars.
For the proceeds that went to the Prytula fund, they plan to purchase a multi-purpose UAV designed for aerial reconnaissance and combat use.
In addition to the cup, the auction included a pink Panama hat, which Oleg Psyuk performed on the Eurovision stage in Turin. To participate in the drawing of panama, it is necessary to donate at least 200 UAH to the fund account. The winner of the competition is chosen at random. From the beginning of the announcement of the competition, more than UAH 10 million was collected in the account.
Recall that the soloist of the Ukrainian group that won Eurovision 2022, the Kalush Orchestra Oleg Psyuk was awarded the honorary title.
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Source: korrespondent
