"Bitcoin Pizza Day" is celebrated every May 22nd, marking the first known real-world transaction using Bitcoin. $BTC

Here's how Bitcoin has evolved on each Pizza Day since 2010, showing its price growth and the USD value of those 10,000 BTC each year:

Year BTC Price on May 22 Value of 10,000 BTC (USD) Notes

2010 ~$0.0025 ~$25 2 pizzas bought

2011 ~$8.00 ~$80,000 First anniversary

2012 ~$5.00 ~$50,000 Minor drop

2013 ~$120 ~$1.2 million Rising adoption

2014 ~$500 ~$5 million After 2013 boom

2015 ~$240 ~$2.4 million Bear market

2016 ~$450 ~$4.5 million Pre-2017 rally

2017 ~$2,000 ~$20 million Massive bull run starting

2018 ~$8,000 ~$80 million Post all-time high dip

2019 ~$7,900 ~$79 million Gradual recovery

2020 ~$9,800 ~$98 million Pre-pandemic boom

2021 ~$38,000 ~$380 million Post-ATH in April

2022 ~$30,000 ~$300 million Early bear market

2023 ~$27,000 ~$270 million Still bearish

2024 ~$67,000 ~$670 million Bull market return

2025 ~$71,000 (estimate) ~$710 million Near current ATH