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tinam • May 22, 2023, 12:12 pm EDT

Bitcoin Pizza Day: The Modern-Day Food Order Worth Millions Of Dollars

Today, we celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day with others worldwide as a testament to the ever-changing, unpredictable nature of the cryptocurrency industry. But it took a food order now worth millions of dollars for the popular cryptocurrency to reach today’s heights. Bitcoin Pizza Day (every May 22nd) is a fun holiday commemorating the first time in recorded history that Bitcoin was used to purchase physical goods. Imagine living in a world where people were turning down 10,000 BTC. That’s what Florida programmer and BTC miner Laszlo Hanyecz ran into back in May 2010 when writing on the Bitcointalk.org forum about his pizza-buying plan. Hanyecz waited for

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satoshin • May 21, 2023, 11:37 am EDT

Bitcoin 2023 Conference: A Hotbed of Innovative Discussion, Expansion, and Revolution

Miami Beach, the host of the Bitcoin 2023 conference, teemed with insightful conversations, ground-breaking ideas, and profound interactions. From a varied roster of builders, business leaders, and influential figures in the political sphere, the conference offered a potent blend of financial expertise, technological innovation, and socio-economic discourse. The event was a platform for revolutionary ideas shaping the Bitcoin landscape and the broader financial world. Notably, Zoltan Pozsar, a former Credit Suisse analyst, discussed the problems facing the Federal Reserve and the weakening power of the dollar. He pondered on whether Bitcoin, the decentralized cryptocurrency, could rise to serve as the

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tinam • Jan 3, 2022, 5:56 am EST

It’s Proof Of Keys Day As We Celebrate Bitcoin’s Birthday

Happy Birthday, BTC! As Bitcoin celebrates its 13th birthday today, another important event shares this day. It’s called Proof of Keys, and it’s an event that tests the entire network. So, if you have Bitcoin, today is your day to make companies and exchanges storing Bitcoin on your behalf prove their trustworthiness. The Proof Of Keys was put in place in 2018 after a fascinating tweet from Trace Mayer. Now, with 68K followers, Trace has used his platform to champion Bitcoin in many ways. One of which was establishing the “Proof of Keys Celebration,” and this is how it works: Let’s start a

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