May 22nd is Bitcoin Pizza Day
The famed Bitcoin Pizzas. May 22 is a big day in Bitcoin history. In 2010, Florida programmer and BitcoinTalk user Laszlo Hanyecz offered to pay 10,000 Bitcoins for pizza. This transaction is famously known throughout the cryptocommunity as the first real world transaction/purchase used with Bitcoin. It is now known as Bitcoin Pizza Day. This was his post on BitcoinTalk on that day: I'll pay 10,000 bitcoins for a couple of pizzas.. like maybe 2 large ones so I have some left over for the next day. I like having left over pizza to nibble on later. You can make the pizza yourself and bring....
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eGifter and Tyler Roye Celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day! eGifter is celebrating the Pizza Day on May 22nd. What is Pizza Day? Four years ago two pizzas were purchased with 10,000 bitcoins on May 22, 2010, they would be worth about $5 million today. People have kept using Bitcoin to purchase pizza and so much more. eGifter allows you to buy a huge amount of varying merchants gift cards furthering Bitcoin's reach as well as that of Litecoin and Dogecoin. The co-founder of eGifter, Tyler Roye, was able to talk to me about the impact of Pizza Day and why he is running a promotion to honor it. How....
An American and a Brit made history on May the 22nd 2010, when the former offered 10,000 bitcoins for a pizza. An offer taken by the Brit, who phoned Papa John’s and sent the American the pizza he craved. That was the first real world transaction with decentralized free market money in history, making it an event to celebrate which bitcoiners do every year on this very day. And the day couldn’t be more beautiful here in London. The sky is clear blue, a rarity. In New York City, one of the biggest blockchain conference is about to begin. In Slovenia, they are soon to dive into a massive....
This is my official, first-person review of the website PizzaForCoins.com, which allows you to buy pizza with Bitcoin from the three largest pizza chains worldwide, instead of using paper currency. The thoughts and views expressed here are not necessarily shared by CryptoCoinsNews.com and are the opinions of the author, Evander Smart, alone. Being a old boy from Brooklyn, NY, and therefore having ordered, I don't know, a couple of thousand pizzas in my day, I think I'm a fair judge of how a pizza order should go down. From start to finish, I'm nothing if not experienced in the art, and now....
Today, bitcoiners the world over will celebrate the anniversary of the most expensive pizzas in history. Bought on 22nd May 2010 by Laszlo Hanyecz, the programmer paid a fellow Bitcoin Talk forum user 10,000 BTC for two Papa John's pizzas. Back then - when the technology was just over a year old - that equated to roughly $25, but is $5.12m by today's exchange rate. At bitcoin's all-time high last December, the pizzas would have been worth an eye-watering $11.47m, making them likely candidates for the most expensive pizzas of all time. Now widely recognised as the first real-world....
All Pizza Hut locations in Venezuela now accept a broad range of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, via the payment platform Cryptobuyer. Pizza Hut joins Burger King, Intercontinental Hotel, Traki, and several other major stores in Venezuela that accept bitcoin. Pizza Hut Accepts Bitcoin Cryptobuyer announced on Friday that all Pizza Hut restaurants in Venezuela now accept cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. The company wrote: From today, you can share with your family and pay with cryptocurrencies … in any of the Pizza Hut restaurants in Venezuela. The announcement adds that....