5050 Bitcoin for $5 in 2009: Helsinki’s claim to crypto fame

October 25, 2023
5050 Bitcoin for in 2009: Helsinki’s claim to crypto fame

Helsinki played host to the first Bitcoin for fiat transaction in 2009 — 5050 Bitcoin for $5 — 6 months before Pizza Day. Crypto City Guide.

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