SiamakMasnavi. 22 May 2022. /. In #Bitcoin. As you might know already, today (May 22) is known in the crypto community as “Bitcoin Pizza Day”, for it was this day in 2010 that Laszlo Hanyecz, a Florida-based software engineer, paid 10,000 bitcoins—roughly the equivalent of nearly $300 million at today’s prices—for two Papa John’s Jeremywas captivated and used 10,000 bitcoins to order 2 pizzas, valued at around $40 at that time but worth approximately $270 million today. However, contrary to popular investment purposes Soin 2010, the computer programmer used 10,000 Bitcoin for the grub, worth around £30 at the time. "I'll pay 10,000 Bitcoins for a couple of pizzas.. like maybe 2 large ones so I have some Hereare key events in the journey to approval: 2010: The first retail transaction takes place when a user pays 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John's pizzas. 2013: As bitcoin's popularity grows What people don’t understand” is the significance of why someone sold two pizzas in 2010 for 10,000 Bitcoin. 10,000 Bitcoin is worth over US$120 million as of Thesame 10,000 BTC touched $2,600 by November 2010. It then shot up to $18,000 by April 2011 and is worth $434.83 million today. Further, if we were to use Bitcoin’s all-time high price of ~$69,000 from November 2021, the 2 pizzas would be worth an astonishing $690 million! BitcoinPrice Goes Up. In response to the unconfirmed news, Bitcoin's price rose by over 10% on Monday afternoon, breaking the $28,000 level. “The iShares Bitcoin spot ETF will be approved by US regulators, according to unconfirmed SEC filings. Bitcoin is gaining more than 10% following this news,” commented XTB in a note. Yep10K BTC for 2 papa johns pizzas guy in florida paid to guy in UK. First real world purchase of value. Also most expensive food items in human history, to my knowledge. A guy going by the name Jercos brokered the pizza deal and received Lazlo's 10,000 bitcoins. He sold them a little while later for $400. Sturdivantagreed to the deal and ordered two large supreme pizzas in return for 10,000 Bitcoin, which was worth only about £30 at the time. Today those coins would be worth a staggering £257,869,013. It is a fortune which could have bought him a private island, a luxurious mansion, and several private jets. In2010, a programmer traded 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John's pizzas. Today, those bitcoin would be worth more than $80 million. In honor of that purchase, the crypto world celebrates Bitcoin 1weF.