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Steak 'N Shake Goes 'Steaktoshi': Embraces Bitcoin, MAGA Culture, Tesla Fanbase

  • Steak 'n Shake, an American fast-food chain with over 100 million customers, will accept Bitcoin payments nationwide starting May 16, 2025.
  • The decision follows increasing interest in cryptocurrency payments shown by earlier pilots from major chains like Chipotle and Subway, as well as social media engagement from Steak 'n Shake since March 2025.
  • The Bitcoin rollout covers all U.S. locations, including approximately 393 restaurants, and will allow customers to pay for steakburgers and milkshakes using BTC as a real-world test of crypto payment usability.
  • Bitcoin recently crossed the $100,000 threshold, trading at $103,017, while Steak 'n Shake posted on X, saying, "The movement is just beginning," signaling a commitment to crypto adoption.
  • This move expands cryptocurrency's role in everyday transactions and positions Steak 'n Shake as a notable fast-food adopter of digital payments amid growing mainstream crypto acceptance.
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Steak ‘n Shake will accept Bitcoin payments across the US. The move is an important example of digital transition in the fast-moving consumer goods sector. Read More: Another Restaurant Launches Bitcoin Payments in the US

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Virtue broke the news in on Friday, May 9, 2025.
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