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Satoshi Statue Stolen? Lugano Wakes up To Find Bitcoin Creator Missing

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The layers of disappearing stripes were only empty ground where the illusion of Satoshi, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, fading into code stood since late 2024.

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Satoshi Statue Stolen? Lugano Wakes up To Find Bitcoin Creator Missing

The layers of disappearing stripes were only empty ground where the illusion of Satoshi, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, fading into code stood since late 2024.

·Manila, Philippines
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The work, installed in Lugano by Satoshigallery, was thrown into the water by strangers. The gallery had offered 0.1 BTC as a reward for its return. *** Lugano authorities recovered the statue fallen on a lake. Satoshigallery had promised a reward of 0.1 BTC. Sympatheticists seek support to reinstate the sculpture safely. A sculpture in honor of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, was recovered this week by the authorities of the city of Lugano…

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Coin Desk broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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