The CoinDesk post highlights Sheetz, a family-owned U.S. convenience store chain since 1952, now offering crypto discounts, marking a surprising shift as a 2019 ScienceDirect study found only 2% of online retailers accepted crypto, suggesting offline adoption might be accelerating due to consumer demand.
A global crypto adoption boom, driven by digital payments and AI integration, with cities like Cannes targeting 90% merchant adoption, challenging the narrative that crypto remains niche.
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