The 10,000 bitcoin that software developer Laszlo Hanyecz paid for two Papa John's pizzas delivered to his Florida home on May 22, Bitcoin Pizza Day Guide: What Nonprofits Need to Know
15 years ago, a software developer paid for two pizzas with ... - Fortune bitcoin used to buy pizza
: Hanyecz posted on the Bitcointalk.org forum on May 18, 2010, offering 10,000 BTC to anyone who would order or prepare two large pizzas for him. The 10,000 bitcoin that software developer Laszlo Hanyecz
: Four days later, on May 22, a 19-year-old student named Jeremy Sturdivant ("jercos") accepted the deal. Sturdivant purchased the pizzas for roughly $25 USD using his credit card and received the 10,000 BTC in return. Sturdivant purchased the pizzas for roughly $25 USD
The staggering appreciation of Bitcoin has made this the most expensive meal in history:
: At the time of exchange, the 10,000 BTC were worth approximately $41 USD , establishing an early price benchmark of about $0.004 per Bitcoin . Current Financial Valuation