Bitflyer Donates Cheezy Pies to Shelters In Honor of BTC Pizza Day

Cointelegraph

Published May 22, 2020 02:15PM ET

Updated May 22, 2020 05:00PM ET

Bitcoin Pizza Day commemorates a historic event roughly 10 years ago, when coder Laszlo Hanyecz made the first commercial purchase using Bitcoin (BTC). In celebration of this well-loved community holiday, BitFlyer donated pizzas to a number of organizations.

"We ordered the pizzas ourselves from a local chain and delivered them to the homeless shelters," BitFlyer COO Joel Edgerton told Cointelegraph on May 22. "We worked closely with the managers of the shelters to ensure they get the appropriate amount and get there on time."

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