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Judge Hardcase on Nostr: This is great! But, bitcoin as a payment method being better for the merchant than ...

This is great! But, bitcoin as a payment method being better for the merchant than fiat payment rails is only half of bitcoin's thesis as a better payment method... and until the other half is realized (i.e. the merchant splits those benefits with the customer), then the novelty is destined to wear off and die.
Steak 'n Shake celebrates 10 months of Bitcoin payments.

"Bitcoin payments are faster and saves us money! We have reinvested savings into product quality."

"Our same-store sales have risen dramatically ever since we launched Bitcoin payments."