Dennis Koch

Dennis Koch
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Bitcoin Conference Art Activation

What Is Worth Preserving: Rupture on Remains, Decay, and the Collector’s Dilemma

A conversation with artist Rupture ahead of his New York solo exhibition, September 2–8, at 46 Hester Street, New York. Presented by BMAG.

The Pack Is the Painting: Evil Biscuit and the Schizocollage Movement Come to Hong Kong

In 1956, at an exhibition hall in Tokyo, a Japanese artist named Saburō Murakami ran through a row of paper screens, leaving a torn, human-shaped hole in each one....

Sealed in Foil: BMAG’s New Focus on Trading Cards

From rare pulls to provable ownership, BMAG explores why trading cards and Bitcoin share the same foundations of authenticity, scarcity, and value.

The Future of Collecting: Alladan Flinn of Based Trading Cards on Cards, Community, and Culture 

In February 2026, a single piece of cardboard sold for $16,492,000. The 1998 Pikachu Illustrator — the only known PSA 10 example of one of the rarest Pokémon cards...

Relics of a Revolution, Part IV: The Bank Was Already Burning

A conversation with artist Alex Schaefer.

The Whole Entire Universe: 21 Million, One Painting

A Conversation with Anik Malcolm.

Relics of a Revolution, Part II: False Profits and Freedom

Street art, protest, and Bitcoin collide as Mear One traces the fight against broken money systems from graffiti walls to the Genesis Block.

Relics of a Revolution, Part I: Standing Outside in the Cold

From Mt. Gox’s collapse to a defining protest, Kolin Burges’ stand became one of Bitcoin’s most enduring symbols of accountability.

Growing Creative Literacy in the Age of Bitcoin: A Conversation with Bruce Barone Jr. of BrainSprout

Teaching the Next Generation to Decode Symbols, Resist Manipulation, and Think Independently.