Why is Bitcoin Pizza Day Celebrated?
Bitcoin Pizza Day is celebrated every year on May 22 and marks the first real-world transaction in the history of cryptocurrency. It is considered the first commercial transaction using Bitcoin.
The Story Behind It
🍕 Date: May 22, 2010
🍕 Person: Laszlo Hanyecz (a programmer)
🍕 Event: Hanyecz purchased two large pizzas through an internet forum in exchange for 10,000 Bitcoins.
🍕 Pizza Price: At the time, 10,000 BTC was worth approximately $41.
🍕 Value Today: Over $1 billion 🤑
Binance Turkey Community – Bitcoin Pizza Day Event
On #BitcoinPizza Day, enjoy free pizza with #BinanceTR and grab your share of the $1,000 prize pool!
📅 May 17, 2025
📍 De Marke Agency, Atasehir/Istanbul