Flix
· 1w
The bottleneck for Bitcoin payments is NOT in merchant acceptance. Merchants will happily accept to be paid in pokemon or bottlecaps if it means more clients and more sales.
The bottleneck is in the ...
I’m from South Africa, Pick n Pay (which should by far most acceptance) is sort of not great, as 3 or 4 times before I have gone and tried to use sats there, but the people you interact with when trying to pay have no idea what I’m on about. There is no easy thing for me or the cashier to select bitcoin as a payment option. So it’s a big lack of knowledge on one side.
But I do still agree with you that the difficulty in acquiring or earning does make one more hesitant to spend it