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🐜💸 Apparently, the new "kingpin" of the black market is a $220 ant, proving once and for all that even #insects are better #investments than #crypto. Meanwhile, Kenyan queen ants are living the high life while we peasants are stuck in traffic. 🐜💰
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4g44zv37qo #blackmarket #trends #Kenyanqueenants #HackerNews #ngated
Kenya's queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.