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🍕 The $0.0041 Dollar: How Pizza Day Created a New Unit of Global Value
Most People Think Pizza Day Is About an Expensive Pizza. It's Actually About the Birth of a Price.
On May 18, 2010 not May 22 Laszlo Hanyecz posted on Bitcoin Talk: "I'll pay 10,000 bitcoins for a couple of pizzas." Four days later, someone named jercos accepted. He didn't deliver the pizzas himself. He ordered them online from Papa John's, paid in dollars, and Laszlo sent him 10,000 BTC in return.
That intermediary step is the detail everyone skips and it's the most important one.
Bitcoin didn't direc
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🚨 JUST IN: Over $180,000,000 in crypto shorts have been liquidated in the past 30 minutes as the market surges higher. 📈🔥
Short sellers are getting squeezed while momentum continues building across the market.
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THE $1 BILLION QUESTION WHO STILL UNDERSTANDS BITCOIN?
May 23, 2026 marks another historic chapter after the legendary Bitcoin Pizza Day, but this year the market feels completely different. What started as an experimental peer-to-peer payment system has evolved into one of the most powerful macro assets on Earth.
In 2010, 10,000 BTC bought two pizzas.
In 2026, Bitcoin is battling around the $75K-$77K zone while governments, hedge funds, sovereign wealth entities, and institutions fight to accumulate supply before the next major cycle expansion.
The real story was never t
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#GateSquarePizzaDay
Imagine explaining this story to your future grandchildren someday.
“Grandpa… how did you become emotionally damaged?”
And after staring silently into the distance for several seconds, you finally whisper:
“Because one man bought pizza with 10,000 Bitcoin…”
Back in 2010, Bitcoin was basically viewed as internet monopoly money.
Nobody seriously believed it would become a global financial asset.
Nobody imagined institutions would eventually compete for exposure.
Nobody thought governments would discuss strategic Bitcoin reserves.
At that time, 10,000 BTC felt almost worthless
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Imagine explaining this story to your future grandchildren.
“Grandpa… how did you become emotionally damaged?”
And you slowly stare at the wall before whispering:
“Because one man bought pizza with 10,000 Bitcoin…”
Back in 2010, Bitcoin was basically internet monopoly money.
Nobody thought it would become a global financial weapon.
Nobody imagined governments would discuss it.
Nobody believed institutions would fight over it.
At that time, 10,000 BTC felt almost useless.
So one hungry legend made the most expensive food order in human history.
Two pizzas.
10,000 Bitcoin.
No cashback.
No coupon code.
No diamond hands.
Just pure hunger.
Imagine the delivery guy arriving at the door.
“Here’s your pizza, sir.”
And somewhere in an alternate universe, that delivery guy kept the BTC instead of taking cash.
Today he owns:
✔ 14 yachts
✔ 3 private islands
✔ A space company
✔ Half of Miami
✔ Probably a pet tiger named Satoshi
Meanwhile the rest of us are still calculating:
“If I bought $20 BTC in 2015 instead of snacks… would I own a Lamborghini now?”
The craziest part is that Bitcoin has survived everything.
People called it dead:
✔ In 2011
✔ In 2013
✔ In 2017
✔ In 2018
✔ In 2020
✔ In 2022
✔ Basically every year
Bitcoin looked at all the panic and said:
“Anyway… new all-time high.”
Now imagine traveling back to 2010 and telling people:
“One day companies, billionaires, hedge funds, governments, and Wall Street will all fight to buy Bitcoin.”
They would probably respond:
“Bro… please go outside and touch grass.”
But here we are.
The same asset once traded for pizza now moves global markets.
People refresh BTC charts more than they check their relationships.
Some traders wake up at 3 AM to check a candle moving 0.7%.
Some investors scream “mass adoption” after buying $14 worth of Bitcoin.
And some people still say:
“Bitcoin is too risky.”
Meanwhile inflation is out here speedrunning everyone’s savings.
Bitcoin Pizza Day is funny because it reminds us how ridiculous innovation looks in the beginning.
The internet looked useless once.
Social media sounded stupid once.
Online shopping sounded dangerous once.
And Bitcoin?
Bitcoin sounded absolutely insane.
Yet somehow… the crazy internet coin became one of the strongest financial narratives in modern history.
The funniest part?
Somewhere right now, there is probably another “worthless” idea people are laughing at that could change the future again.
So today isn’t just about pizza.
It’s about vision.
It’s about taking risks.
It’s about believing in weird ideas before the world understands them.
Also…
If anyone reading this plans to buy pizza today…
Please don’t spend 10,000 BTC.
🍕😂 Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day.
@Gate_Square
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#30YearTreasuryYieldBreaks5% | The Price of Money Just Changed
A 30-year Treasury yield above 5% is not just a bond-market statistic.
It is a repricing of global risk.
When the world’s benchmark long-duration asset resets higher, every speculative market — including crypto — must reassess liquidity, valuation assumptions, and positioning behavior.
MACRO RESET
The market is no longer debating rate cuts.
It is repricing duration risk.
A 5%+ long bond changes the psychology of capital allocation because investors suddenly receive meaningful “risk-free” yield again.
That matters for crypto.
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WOW. $BTC just printed the biggest liquidation event since January 💥
Overleveraged longs got wiped as price dumped to 74.6k. The red bars on the liquidation chart say it all - this is a full reset.

Price now sitting at 74,928 on 4H Futures.

Hunting stops or start of something bigger? 👀

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#SpaceXOfficiallyFilesforIPO #DailyPolymarketHotspot: Will BTC Hit $75K or $70K? 🍕🚀
📊 Market Situation Overview (May 2026)
Bitcoin is navigating one of the most critical macro decision phases of this cycle. Following the major peak near $126,000 in late 2025, the market has shifted out of aggressive bullish expansion into a controlled, high-timeframe consolidation and re-accumulation structure.
Currently, BTC is compressing within a tight distribution layer:
Primary Daily Range: $75,000 – $78,500
This zone is highly strategic—it serves as a central battlefield where institutional bid blocks
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#GateSquarePizzaDay 🍕 THE TWO PIZZAS THAT CHANGED GLOBAL FINANCE FOREVER
There are moments in history that seem small when they happen…
but later become legendary.
One of those moments happened when:
10,000 BTC bought two pizzas.
At the time, it looked like a simple online transaction between two people experimenting with digital money.
Nobody imagined that those same coins would one day represent:
💰 hundreds of millions of dollars
🌍 a global financial revolution
⚡ the birth of decentralized value
🏦 a challenge to traditional monetary systems
But today…
Bitcoin Pizza Day is no longer just
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📊 BTC at $77K — Is This the Bounce or the Bull Trap? My May 22 Prediction
Alright let's talk about what's actually moving the market today because this is an interesting setup.
The Iran-U.S. agreement news dropped and crypto caught a mild bid off it. Bitcoin briefly touched $78K before pulling back to hover around $77,000. Classic macro-driven pop — the kind that makes you wonder whether real buyers stepped in or whether it was just algos reacting to headlines and fading just as fast.
Here's my honest read on this. The macro tailwind is real but it's thin. A diplomati
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📢 Gate Plaza | Polymarket 5/22 Prediction: Will Bitcoin's Price Reach on May 22?
On the latest news for May 22, the final draft of the Iran-U.S. agreement has been reached through mediation in Pakistan. Influenced by this macro positive news, the crypto market has slightly rebounded, with Bitcoin briefly recovering the $78k mark, currently oscillating around $77,000. Will BTC bounce back today by riding the trend, or will the positive momentum exhaust and start to pull back?
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#WarshSwornInAsFedChair 📊 📊
A major leadership shift at the Federal Reserve is capturing global market attention as Kevin Warsh is sworn in as Fed Chair, signaling potential changes in U.S. monetary policy direction. 🇺🇸📉
🔥 Why this matters for markets:
• Fed policy directly impacts global liquidity and risk assets
• Interest rate decisions influence Bitcoin, stocks, and crypto markets
• Dollar strength can shift capital flows across emerging and digital markets
• Traders expect possible changes in inflation strategy and rate outlook
📈 Possible market reactions:
• Increased volatility in
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