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The Bitcoin Pizza Day Numbers Are Actually Worse Than You Thought

From cointelegraph.com

Laszlo Hanyecz has cemented himself in the crypto community as the “Bitcoin pizza guy” for spending 10,000 BTC in 2010 to purchase two pizzas, widely acknowledged as the first commercial Bitcoin transaction. At today’s prices, that 10,000 BTC would be worth well over $80 million. Cointelegraph spoke to Hanyecz on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day. We learned that $80 million dollars is nothing — he actually spent a lot more on pizza than had been previously reported. Hanyecz estimates that he mined around 100,000 BTC total, and about half of it went to pizza. If we use the historical maximum ... (full story)

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