What is Bitcoin Pizza Day?

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On May 22, 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz made history by using Bitcoin to buy two pizzas from Papa John's. This marked the first documented real-world purchase using the digital currency.
 

A Modest Beginning, a Monumental Result

During the early days of Bitcoin, the value of 10,000 bitcoins used for the pizza purchase was relatively low. However, with the remarkable surge in Bitcoin's value over time, the worth of those 10,000 bitcoins has grown significantly.


Find out how much they are worth today: https://bitcoinpizzaindex.net/ 

 

From Experiment to Mainstream

Bitcoin Pizza Day holds a special place in Bitcoin's history, symbolising the evolution of this digital currency as a medium of exchange. It serves as a reminder of the progress made from an experimental concept to an increasingly recognized and mainstream form of payment.


Check out the infamous TV interview: https://youtu.be/j28hkTJMuTA.

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