Card IX-19: LASZLO HANYECZ – Laszlo Hanyecz reports on the forum that his trade worked: 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John’s pizzas. The first known purchase of physical goods with bitcoin. An experiment becomes a means of payment.

Anniversary · 22 May · THE ARCHIVE

Laszlo Hanyecz reports on the forum that his trade worked: 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John’s pizzas. The first known purchase of physical goods with bitcoin. An experiment becomes a means of payment.

LASZLO HANYECZ · BITCOINTALK · 22.05.2010

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Fact · BitcoinTalk, thread “Pizza for bitcoins?”, post #11 by laszlo, 22 May 2010 19:17:26 (forum time, guest view): “I just want to report that I successfully traded 10,000 bitcoins for pizza.” Offer in the opening post of 18 May 2010: “I’ll pay 10,000 bitcoins for a couple of pizzas.. like maybe 2 large ones so I have some left over for the next day.” Papa John’s: mentioned in the thread only as the usual order (post #6), otherwise secondary (CoinDesk).

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