The $300 Million Pizza 🍕
📅 May 22, 2010
- Laszlo Hanyecz bought 2 pizzas for 10,000 BTC on a Bitcoin forum.
At the time, it was just $41 worth of BTC. Today? Over $300 million 💸
This became known as Bitcoin Pizza Day the first real-world BTC transaction.
👉 Why it matters:
It proved Bitcoin could be used as real money, kickstarting the idea of crypto as a payment system. One of the boldest "HODL regrets" in history.
🧠 Lesson: Today’s small trade could be tomorrow’s headline.
💬 Were you in crypto back then or just hearing this now? Let’s talk below.