Save Satoshi Petition Touted by ‘$1 Million’ BTC Samson Mow

Samson Mow, a vocal Bitcoin maximalist and the CEO at JAN3, has known as on the worldwide Bitcoin group to signal a petition on Change.org that urges the vandalized Satoshi statue in Switzerland to be restored.

Mow wonders if the petition has attain the primary vital milestone of 1,000 signatures in the present day.

Group needs to have Satoshi’s statue restored

Mow addressed the BTC group with a request to assist the petition initiated on the change.org web site in a hope that 1,000 in whole will get collected in the present day. Up to now, 775 folks have left their signatures beneath it.

Mow has promised entry to a Dolphin Card created by his Bitcoin-focused firm, JAN3, to those that indicators it and sends a screenshot within the feedback part.

Satoshi’s statue thrown into the lake

The petition talks in regards to the very first Satoshi statue erected within the Swiss Metropolis of Lugano final yr and revealed through the Bitcoin Plan B Discussion board in 2024. Not too long ago, the statue went lacking however was later found in Lake Ceresio close by. It was vandalized and thrown into the water.

“A bunch of Lugano residents has launched a public petition,” the textual content of the petition says.

“The petition asks the Metropolis for logistical and safety assist to revive the art work, which the artist has supplied to recreate and supply at her personal expense.” The artist and her “Satoshigallery collective” have promised to cowl the prices essential to create one other statue. Nevertheless, all they ask is that it is going to be displayed safely and be protected against vandals sooner or later. The statue was created by Valentina Picozzi and donated to Lungamo through the aforementioned Bitcoin Discussion board.

Initially, the art work was exhibited at Villa Ciani however later they bought it moved to the Foce space.