Florida man accidentally made the most costly fast food order in history after paying $920,626,747 in Bitcoin for two pizzas
Florida man accidentally made the most costly fast food order in history after paying $920,626,747 in Bitcoin for two pizzas

In one of the biggest fumbles in finance and tech history, Florida man Laszlo Hanyecz bought a two-pizza Papa Johns order with Bitcoin, now worth $920,626,747, making it the most costly fast food order in history. Nobody could have predicted what Bitcoin was going to become. Even the most ambitious miners would never have predicted […]

Ex-Binance CEO sold his apartment in 2014 to buy 1,500 Bitcoin and his mom called him 'stupid', now it's worth huge amount
Ex-Binance CEO sold his apartment in 2014 to buy 1,500 Bitcoin and his mom called him 'stupid', now it's worth huge amount

A crazy decision at the time, but it paid off big time

California man who's put $5 a day into Bitcoin shares what it's like 429 days in
California man who's put $5 a day into Bitcoin shares what it's like 429 days in

It’s a very good strategy

Man who gave up on recovering lost Bitcoin in UK landfill says goodbye to $1 billion
Man who gave up on recovering lost Bitcoin in UK landfill says goodbye to $1 billion

It must be heart-breaking

Man forgot he invested $22 in Bitcoin and came back to mind-blowing amount when he remembered years later
Man forgot he invested $22 in Bitcoin and came back to mind-blowing amount when he remembered years later

He had no idea he was sitting on a fortune

The amount of Bitcoin these 3 people lost adds up to an astonishing $2 billion
The amount of Bitcoin these 3 people lost adds up to an astonishing $2 billion

Imagine knowing you missed out on billions of dollars

Man who's been putting $5 a day into Bitcoin shows what it's like 323 days in
Man who's been putting $5 a day into Bitcoin shows what it's like 323 days in

A good strategy, but we bet there’s something this guy wishes he’d done differently

Tesla loses out on billions of dollars by dumping 75% of its Bitcoin at the worst time
Tesla loses out on billions of dollars by dumping 75% of its Bitcoin at the worst time

The timing wasn’t great

Man who was given over $830m in Bitcoin in 2011 when it was worth just thousands lost his password to access it
Man who was given over $830m in Bitcoin in 2011 when it was worth just thousands lost his password to access it

In what sounds like the heartbreaking crypto sketch in The Big Bang Theory, one man has lost access to his $829m Bitcoin empire that he started with a few thousand dollars in 2011. Back as kids, we used to throw pennies into a jar in the hope that enough spare change would amount to a […]

Look at what the man who urged people to buy $1 of Bitcoin in 2013 is doing now
Look at what the man who urged people to buy $1 of Bitcoin in 2013 is doing now

It turned out to be a savvy investment.

Here’s what happened to the 10,000 BTC from the ‘Bitcoin pizza’ story
Here’s what happened to the 10,000 BTC from the ‘Bitcoin pizza’ story

Spoiler alert: no one here bought a yacht.