The Binance Pizza Day is an annual celebration held on May 22 each year, where Binance, the largest cryptocurrency trading platform in the world, celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day. This day dates back to 2010 when a programmer named Laszlo Hanyecz bought two pizzas for 10,000 bitcoins, marking the first real commercial transaction using bitcoin.
*Binance Pizza Day Events*
- *Online Events*: Fun online events are held, such as the "Collect and Win" activity where participants can win enough BTC to buy pizza for a year.
- *In-Person Events*: In-person events are held in various cities around the world, such as a pizza-making competition in Italy, and free pizza distribution in Bahrain, Brazil, and Vietnam.
- *Community Meetups*: Community meetups are held at local pizza restaurants in various cities, such as Cambodia, Uruguay, Mexico, and Argentina ¹ ².
*Goals of Binance Pizza Day*
- *Promote the Bitcoin Community*: The event aims to promote the Bitcoin community and encourage participation in cryptocurrency transactions.
- *Promote Digital Currencies*: The event seeks to promote digital currencies and increase awareness of their value and potential.
- *Celebrate History*: The event is celebrated as a reminder of the significant history of bitcoin and its impact on the world ³.