On May 22, 2010 Laszlo Hanyecz paid Jeremy Sturdivant 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John's pizzas. This exchange is widely celebrated because it is viewed as the first use of bitcoin as a medium of exchange.

Join us in celebrating Laszlo's historic purchase by meeting @ Mercadante Wood Fired Pizzeria, 123 Lygon Street, Carlton.

This will be a casual evening with everyone, vBTC members and non members welcome. Non members will have the chance to sign up on the night if you wish.

Want to be like Laszlo and pay for your pizza in bitcoin? That can be arranged!

Come join us in talking bitcoin, eating pizza and celebrating one of the most important events of bitcoins short history.