Roswell Bitcoin Wallet Sparks Fresh Alien Buzz on May 28

As of May 28 2026, Roswell New Mexico's municipal wallet continues to attract viral attention through its UFO-themed branding despite holding only 0.173 BTC. The reserve originated from an anonymous 0.0305 BTC donation on April 29 2025 and has grown solely via further gifts under a strict ten-year HODL ordinance passed by the city. Arkham Intelligence's alien meme posts on May 26 amplified the story, highlighting the on-chain transparency and withdrawal limits that activate only after the fund reaches $1 million. Market impact remains negligible given the tiny size, yet the policy is viewed as a potential template for other municipalities.