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I just remembered the legendary story of Laszlo Hanyecz. In 2010, he exchanged 10,000 BTC for 2 pizzas—worth only $41 at the time. But imagine if he held on until now, that would be about 1 BILLION DOLLARS! Crazy, right?
Seriously, Laszlo Hanyecz kind of unintentionally teaches everyone about opportunity cost. Pizza Day becomes a kind of reminder that small decisions early on can turn into the biggest decisions in life. But on the other hand, that first transaction also proved that Bitcoin could be used for something, not just a speculative asset.
Now BTC is at $81.63K. If someone had 10,000 BTC today, honestly, who would buy pizza? More likely they’d just cash out and retire 😅 But yeah, respect to Laszlo for being brave enough to be the first. #PizzaDay