This Wasn’t Pizza Gate, It Was Pizza Day

Larisa - LoQueArde
Oct 3
2 min read

This is how I started digging into crypto: not with conspiracy theories, but with the most absurd—and real—story you could imagine

The First Pizza Worth Millions

In 2010, a programmer traded 10,000 BTC for two large pizzas.

At that moment, Bitcoin was worth less than a sigh (0.0008 USD). Today, that same BTC would be worth 1.18 billion dollars.

That day went down in history as Bitcoin Pizza Day. It wasn’t a joke, it wasn’t a theory: someone put two pizzas on the table and proved a digital token could turn into something tangible.

Value That Didn’t Come From a Bank

At the start, Bitcoin wasn’t backed by gold or a government. Its “support” was trust: that someone else would accept giving you something in return.

It was that simple (and that revolutionary).

A digital barter system, as if I invented glittercoins today and you accepted that 1 glittercoin = installing an air conditioner (the one I haven’t managed to get for two summers).

The key moment: when someone believed. When someone accepted.

The Mirror With Digital Marketing

That detail—the backing of trust—is the same thing that sustains what I build in digital marketing. Not empty formulas or ads promising heaven.

It’s the structure of trust that turns a project into something that endures over time.

Bitcoin became real when someone traded coins for pizzas.A digital project becomes real when someone trusts your voice, your offer, and your consistency. That’s when true value appears.