The first day of the year 2025 for Bitcoin broke the record with 4,187 transactions, demonstrating the usefulness of Bitcoin for payment transactions.

Las Vegas, the 29th of May, 2025 – In an official announcement, Bitcoin Inc. and Bitcoin Media LLC, the pioneers in Bitcoin-focused media and the organizers of the biggest Bitcoin conference in the world, have established a GUINNESS. Through the efforts of the World Records Organization, the title of “Most Bitcoin Point of Sale Transactions in 8 Hours” was bestowed to the individual. It was on the first day of The Bitcoin Conference 2025, which took place on May 28th, when this milestone was accomplished. with 4,187 transactions successfully processed over an eight-hour span.

Participants used limited edition Bolt Cards and the Lightning Network to make real-world purchases at various on-site vendors. From food and beverages to exclusive merchandise at the Official Bitcoin Magazine Store, attendees engaged in a high volume of seamless Bitcoin transactions, demonstrating the cryptocurrency’s viability as a fast, contactless payment solution.

“This achievement reflects the collective commitment of Bitcoiners worldwide who came together to prove that Bitcoin isn’t just a store of value—it’s also a functional and scalable payment method,” said Didier Lewis, Chief Financial Officer of BTC Inc. “We’re proud of every attendee who helped bring this real-world use case to life.”

Bitcoin 2025, hosted this week at the Venetian Conference Center in Las Vegas, brings together innovators, investors, developers, and thought leaders dedicated to advancing Bitcoin’s global presence. With over 35,000 attendees, more than 400 exhibitors, and 500+ speakers lined up across the event’s three-day duration, the conference serves as a vibrant hub for collaboration and adoption.