The statue of Satoshi Nakamoto was stolen and later found to be damaged

A statue commemorating Bitcoin's founder Satoshi Nakamoto was stolen in Lugano, Switzerland, causing panic in the cryptocurrency community. The statue, which symbolizes the anonymity of Bitcoin, mysteriously disappeared, prompting the organizers of SatoshiGallery to offer a reward of 0.1 Bitcoin for any information. Later, the statue was found damaged near the waterfront in Lugano. Although the identity of the thief remains unknown, this incident has raised awareness of the growing cultural significance of Bitcoin and its symbols, although the motives behind it remain in question.