Cryptocurrency and luxury streetwear go hand in hand, as young “bitcoin millionaires” purchase more streetwear. Some streetwear retailers are even accepting crypto as payment, like Fancy and Jefferson Apparel. And the popular, pricy apparel has become a status symbol for big investors, making the unlikely duo a full circle transaction. Nineteen-year-old Erik Finman explains, “Just the way that people flex in the crypto community, [streetwear’s] become a huge status symbol in the new crypto rich.” (GQ)
