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Can You Finally Hear the Most Expensive Album in the World?

If you’re near Tasmania with a ticket, you’re in luck. Plus: Musk’s plans for X Payments and the proud green text bubble gang.

Wu-Tang Clan in 1993 in New York City.

Photographer: Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives

Value is often created by scarcity, which is why people (like Martin Shkreli) have paid millions to own the only copy of a Wu-Tang Clan album that the public has never fully heard. But, as Devin Leonard writes in an update to his 2015 Bloomberg Businessweek story, that might be changing. Plus, insights into X Payments, green text bubbles as a badge of honor and why you can still get a Coke in Russia. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up .

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