- Lugano unveils a statue dedicated to Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s mysterious founder, on October 25 in Parco Ciani
- The statue embodies Bitcoin’s values, symbolized by the phrase “We are all Satoshi,” underscoring community and decentralization
- The tribute coincides with Lugano’s Plan ₿ Forum, reinforcing the city’s crypto-friendly reputation
A statue was erected in honor of Satoshi Nakamoto—a name given to the famous person who proposed Bitcoin—on October 25 in the Parco Ciani, Lugano.
The installation is symbolic of the collective behind Bitcoin and forms part of Lugano’s growing role within the global cryptocurrency space.
The mysterious founder of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, has a new home in Lugano: a statue unveiled on Friday in the picturesque Parco Ciani, which coincided with a major global Bitcoin and blockchain event, the Plan ₿ Forum.
It celebrates Nakamoto’s enigmatic identity and the global community that upholds Bitcoin’s principles of decentralization and financial freedom.
Whereas traditional statues depict facial features, Satoshi’s statue is featureless as a nod to the mysterious nature of Bitcoin’s founder.
The installation epitomizes the motto, “We are all Satoshi,” a belief that, although there might be a single founder of Bitcoin, it belongs to everyone and symbolizes a new borderless economy that is all-inclusive.
It invites all those who believe in blockchain technology and decentralization to feel part of this shared vision.
Conclusion
By paying tribute to Satoshi Nakamoto, Lugano sends a powerful statement of its position among the array of innovative hubs of decentralized finance and the digital economy.
