Dossier
Stacks Bowers Galleries
Coverage of Stacks Bowers Galleries in the Nexus archive.
- The History and Future of Physical Bitcoin
The article explores the development of physical Bitcoin artifacts, highlighting Casascius Coins as the most iconic example. It discusses challenges in securely embedding private keys, the use of tamper-proof stickers, and the role of entrepreneurs and artists in bridging Bitcoin's digital nature with physical form. Regulatory issues led to the discontinuation of Casascius Coins in 2013.