Browsing: Bitcoin history
As Bitcoin marks its 10th anniversary, we explore its rise from a revolutionary idea to a financial powerhouse, its major controversies, and whether it can survive another decade.
May 22 is celebrated as Bitcoin Pizza Day, marking the first-ever commercial Bitcoin transaction. In 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC for two pizzas—an amount now worth hundreds of millions.