AUSTIN, Texas – May 20, 2026 – In celebration of Bitcoin Pizza Day on May 22, No chainsBitcoin Financial Services company founded in 2016 is Joe Kelly and Dhruv Bansaland Bitcoin Park is hosting a special screening of “New Bitcoin Rules,” A short film produced in collaboration with The Atlantic brand studio Atlantic Re: Thinkin the ten largest cities of the United States. The video shows three important concepts: Bitcoin is not what you think, Bitcoin is a long-term concept, and Bitcoin is real ownership. This concept lays the groundwork for Bitcoin’s difference from other cryptocurrencies, with its unique combination of long-term wealth storage and direct, shared storage.
On May 22, 2010, a programmer paid 10,000 bitcoins to have two large pizzas delivered to his home in the world’s first documented bitcoin market. $760 million today, marking Bitcoin’s incredible rise to become the world’s largest financial institution.
Presentations will be held this week Fort WorthKansas City Friday 5/22, 7 PM, at Buffalo State Pizza Company, Chicago, Washington DC, Portland, Nashville, Austin, Tampa Bayand Lexington, Kentucky Friday, 5/22, 6pm at Goodfellas Pizza. Through the new Bitcoin Roadshow Rules, Unchained and Bitcoin Park are equipping local gatherings with free screening tools, discussion starters, and pizza treats for the first 100 gatherings—bringing the story of Bitcoin to the public face-to-face, just like on the original Pizza Day.
“Bitcoin Pizza Day is a reminder that startups are peer-to-peer,” he said Jonathan SextonChief Commercial Officer at Unchained. “A new bitcoiner was once brought in by another bitcoiner.” We created this film with The Atlantic to give the community a tool to share Bitcoin with a new audience, and to help re-introduce people who don’t yet know about bitcoin.
“Since 2022, we’ve been meeting people who are working to bring new people to bitcoin, meeting after meeting,” he said. Rod Rowdyco-founder of Bitcoin Park. “Bitcoin education is at the forefront of many conferences and this time, with the help of a great new film. Grassroots, word of mouth is how Bitcoin first spread, and that’s how it will continue to spread.”
This Pizza Day, Unchained is waiving the initial fee for all retirement accounts created before June 1 that leave any crypto competitor. To learn more, book a conversation with one of Unchained’s US-based bitcoin experts Here.
Of the Unbound
Unchained is a Bitcoin Financial Services company founded in 2016 by Joe Kelly and Dhruv Bansal and located in Austin, Texas. The company built its services around shared storage, a multi-tiered structure where customers own their keys while Unchained provides the money around them. Since launching its first bitcoin-backed loan in 2017, Unchained has originated more than $1 billion in loans, earned more than 100,000 BTC on its platform, and reported zero losses.
The company offers vaults, IRAs, a trading desk, commercial loans, estate planning, and its Signature advisory to individuals and businesses. Its Bitcoin IRA is the only retirement account on the market that gives customers direct control. In 2025, Unchained received a Wyoming trust charter through its Gannett Trust division, expanding its advisory and financial advisory capabilities.
Unchained’s open-source wallet Caravan remains available to the public as an independent tool, independent of any commercial relationship with the company. For more information, visit unchained.com.
More about Bitcoin Park
Bitcoin Park is a publicly funded campus established in 2022 located in Nashville, Tennessee and Austin, Texas. Its mission is to support and accelerate the free technology movement by creating a home for Bitcoiners, developers, and activists to work, learn, collaborate, and build.
Programming explores the three tracks of liberal arts – AI, energy, and bitcoin – at conferences, workshops, and conferences featuring conservation & finance, energy & mining, grassroots adoption, health care, wages, policy, and more.
AI Freedom Lab sets up an AI railway – Bitcoin Park’s project to advance autonomous, collaborative, and innovative projects so that everyone can create what they want.
The capstone is Imagine IF, a summit held in Nashville in the first week of October every year – a call to action for dreamers, builders, and believers to create the world we want to live in, where AI, power and exchange are in the service of human growth and creative hope. Every utterance of “Imagine IF…” plants the seed of what is possible when bold ideas meet human action. For more information, visit Imageifnashville.com
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