Satoshigallery, the planner of the Satoshi statue, stated on X platform that they will provide 0.1 BTC to those who help us recover the Satoshi statue stolen in Lugano yesterday. Satoshigallery called out to the thieves: "You can steal our symbol, but you can never steal our soul." The Satoshigallery team stated that they will work together to place this statue in 21 locations worldwide.

Earlier reports stated that the Satoshi statue in Lugano, Switzerland, was stolen. The statue was co-founded by Tether and designed by Italian artist Valentina Picozzi, after 18 months of research and 3 months of construction.