š INTERESTING FACT:
Why did the first Bitcoin purchase cost 10,000 BTC? š
In 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz bought two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoin. At the time, that was worth about $41 USD. Today, that amount representsāover $800 million! š¤Æ
What few people remember is that the challenge wasnāt the value of the currency, but finding someone willing to accept them outside the programmersā network. It was the first real-world use case of cryptocurrencies as a payment method.
š” Community question of the day:
If you could go back in time to 2010 with $100, what would you buy?
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Why did the first Bitcoin purchase cost 10,000 BTC? š
In 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz bought two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoin. At the time, that was worth about $41 USD. Today, that amount representsāover $800 million! š¤Æ
What few people remember is that the challenge wasnāt the value of the currency, but finding someone willing to accept them outside the programmersā network. It was the first real-world use case of cryptocurrencies as a payment method.
š” Community question of the day:
If you could go back in time to 2010 with $100, what would you buy?
ā #BitcoinRejectedAt$87K ā ā #bitcoin ā ā #CryptoNewsCommunity ā ā #NvidiaHitsRecordHighUp2.4% ā ā #BTCC