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Editorial collage showing the history of physical bitcoin, including Mike Caldwell, Gavin Andresen, Casascius coins, Bitbills, OpenDime, Satscard, Tangem, Titan Bitcoin, Alitin Mint, and a subdued central Bitcoin symbol

Making Bitcoin Real Money. The History of Physical Bitcoin

The impulse to make bitcoin real—something you can see and hold—has always been deeply embedded in human psychology. In the early days of Bitcoin, the forums were full of discussions…

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The Bitcoin Mint Press

Long-form essays and research exploring physical bitcoin, money, peer-to-peer ritual, and the future of exchange. We host in-person conversations and publish ongoing work alongside our Substack.

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