Date: May 22, 2010
Person: Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer from Florida, United States
Transaction: Laszlo paid 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) for two pizzas from Papa John's.
Value at the time: About $41 USD for 10,000 BTC
Payment Method: Laszlo posted on the Bitcointalk forum and offered 10,000 BTC to anyone who could deliver him two pizzas. A forum member eventually bought and delivered the pizzas and received BTC in return.
Significance of the Event:
This is the first known commercial transaction using Bitcoin to purchase real goods.
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