Many remember May 22, 2010 as Bitcoin Pizza Day, buy Laszlo Hanyecz actually spent nearly 80,000 bitcoin that year — a sum worth over $8.7 billion today.

What Is the Price of Bitcoin Today? Bitcoin (BTC) traded at $121,866 as of 9:16 a.m. EDT. That's up 3.02% over the past 24 ...

Bitcoin Pizza Day celebrates the first real-world Bitcoin purchase, a $41 pizza order now worth $1.1 billion as BTC hits a new all-time high of $111,544 on May 22, 2025.

It's Bitcoin Pizza Day: The Story Behind $700 Million In BTC Spent on One Dinner. Every year on May 22, the cryptocurrency community remembers and marvels at how one man paid for a pizza with bitcoin.

Today is a significant day for the crypto world. May 22, 2010, will forever be remembered in the history of cryptocurrency as Bitcoin Pizza Day. On this date, a Florida programmer named Laszlo ...

It’s not an official holiday – yet – but for many cryptocurrency enthusiasts “Bitcoin Pizza Day” is still special. Thursday marks the 15th anniversary of the first known use of ...

When Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two large Papa John’s pizzas with 10,000 BTC on May 22, 2010, he became a legend. But how much do you really know about the man behind Bitcoin Pizza Day?

Every year on May 22, the cryptocurrency community remembers and marvels at how one man paid for a pizza with bitcoin. While the story may sound benign and uninteresting at first glance, the ...

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The man who bought the pizzas received $41 in bitcoin and only had to pay $25. Obviously, the 10,000 bitcoins have appreciated in value well beyond the $41 they were worth on that day in 2010.