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Crypto entrepreneur proposes 450-foot Prometheus statue on Alcatraz, aiming to surpass the Statue of Liberty and redefine the American identity

In a bold move that intertwines mythology, technology, and American ambition, Ross Calvin, founder of the Denver-based Bitcoin mining firm Parhelion, has unveiled plans to erect a towering 450-foot ...
New York Post

Crypto entrepreneur proposes 450-foot Prometheus statue on Alcatraz

A Denver-based cryptocurrency investor has unveiled plans to build a 450-foot statue of the Greek god Prometheus on Alcatraz Island — a project that, if realized, would tower over San Francisco Bay ...
Bloomberg L.P.

America’s Tech Right Is Obsessed With Building Giant Statues

While visiting friends in San Francisco in 2018, investor Ross Calvin watched golden hour shine across the Bay and found it was missing one thing: a Statue of Liberty. Seven years later, Calvin is ...
The Independent

Ever thought Alcatraz Island needed a 450-foot statue of Prometheus? Meet the tech executive hoping to MAGA-fy Silicon Valley’s skyline

It would be called the Great Colossus of Prometheus. The $420 million, 450-foot statue - honoring the Greek mythological figure who rebelled against the gods and gave fire to humanity - would rise ...
The Independent

Ever thought Alcatraz Island needed a 450-foot statue of Prometheus? Meet the tech executive hoping to MAGA-fy Silicon Valley’s skyline

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...