Over the past few years bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have become popular and last year the technology entered a new phase of attention as a good number of mainstream onlookers finally noticed this economic phenomenon. Most of the evolutionary concepts that have changed the world have always invaded pop culture to a degree and bitcoin is no different as its logo can be seen on clothing items, coffee mugs, while also being represented in paintings and murals. One thing for sure there is a hell of a lot of interesting street art that features bitcoin and other cryptocurrency symbols all around the world as the following examples illustrate.
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly. ― Banksy
‘Bitcoin Bubble‘ Leake Street Graffiti Tunnel, Lambeth, London
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
‘Fuck the IRS‘ San Francisco, California
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
Pascal Boyart aka “PBOY,” Paris, France
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‘R.I.P Banking System‘ by Ludo, Paris, France
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
‘Bitcoin Is Future for Your Kids‘ Kiev, Ukraine
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
‘Wolf of Bitcoin‘ Deep Ellum, Dallas Texas
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
‘BTC‘ Street Art Tel Aviv, Israel
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
Czech Finance Minister Andrej Babis, Prague, Czech Republic
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
Bitcoin Street Art, Elder Place, Brighton, UK
Bitcoin Graffiti: How the Economic Revolution Has Painted the Streets
Cryptograffiti Street Art, Various Cities, United States
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Cryptocurrencies are changing the lives of many and the streets all around the world can attest to this paradigm shift within some of the messages sprayed in multi-colored arrangements within our concrete jungles.
What do you think about all the street art displayedaround the world? Let us know your thoughts on this subject in the comment section below.
Images collected from the various street artists, Ludo, Cryptograffiti, PBoy, and the many unknown artists.