Historic Crypto Trading Cards Found in Attic After 31 Years

🃏 Hal Finney's Lost Cards

By Nakamigos-CLOAKS
Jan 20, 2025, 3:29 PM
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A remarkable discovery connects past and present in crypto history.​ In 1993, Hal Finney discussed crypto trading cards in a message.​ Now, 31 years later, a collection of 837 cards dating from 1880-1979 has been found in an attic.​

This find links to the broader history of crypto collectibles:

  • In 2016, Curio Cards emerged from a physical art show in San Francisco
  • The show featured crypto artists including Cryptograffiti
  • This event inspired the creation of digital crypto collectibles

The discovery provides a fascinating bridge between traditional collecting and modern crypto assets.​

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