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Bitcoin Pizza Day celebrates Bitcoin’s first-ever real-world transaction, which took place 13 years ago.

A programmer named Laszlo Hanyecz famously purchased two pizzas for 10,000 BTC from another user on the BitcoinTalk forum on May 22, 2010.

For this year’s Bitcoin Pizza Day on May 22, Binance will celebrate in style with online and in-person events worldwide.

Nowadays, with Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies having an incredible amount of use cases, we celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day to remind us of crypto’s humble beginnings.

First, let’s get the facts out of the way. Bitcoin Pizza Day is celebrated annually on May 22 and marks the anniversary of the first-ever real-world Bitcoin transaction. On this day in 2010, a programmer named Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two pizzas for 10,000 BTC. At the time, they were worth only around $30.

$Today? That value has skyrocketed to roughly $260,000,000$