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Today celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day, when a man spent 10,000 BTC to buy two pizzas in May 2010.
Bitcoin back then was worth pennies, with the pizza purchase valued…
This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.Today’s Bitcoin Pizza Day is shaping up to be a special one.Yes, it’s the first Pizza Day…
The skalds of Bitcoin Twitter have sung of the historic moment, the “first real world purchase” with bitcoin, and pundits have etched the story into the internet’s memory with headlines…
BTC’s pizza day marks May 22, 2010, when Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 Bitcoins for two Papa John’s pizzas – and this was the first commercial Bitcoin transaction. This Bitcoin history…
Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC,…
This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.Bitcoin Pizza season is back.This Sunday will mark 15 years since early adopter Laszlo Hanyecz first posted…