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A view of a Bitcoin logo on a door of an exchange shop in Wielopole Street in Krakow's city center. On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in Krakow, Poland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

If Man Hadn’t Spent $30 In Bitcoins On Pizza 8 Years Ago, He’d Be $82 Million Richer

By Tommy Gimler

Photo: Artur Widak/NurPhoto

Let’s hope they at least gave him extra sausage or a napkin autographed by Peyton Manning.

According to Quartz, May 22, 2018 marked the eight-year anniversary of Laszlo Hanyecz purchasing two large Papa John’s pizzas worth about $30 at the time using bitcoins. Their value today would be more in the $82 million range. That’s more than $4 million per…

Tommy Gimler
Tommy Gimler

Tommy Gimler is a stand-up comedian, musician, writer, emcee and all-around good guy. He has worked hundreds of stages across the country, including those at The Laugh Factory, The World Famous Comedy Store and dozens of Improvs.

Tommy has had the pleasure of emceeing events for amazing clients such as Budweiser, Mitsubishi, Chase, Discovery, Animal Planet in front of thousands of people at events like the Super Bowl, X Games, U.S. Open, Little League World Series.

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