#SteaknShake Steak 'n Shake has officially embraced cryptocurrency by accepting Bitcoin payments at all 393 U.S. locations as of May 16, 2025. The fast-food chain implemented this system using the Lightning Network, allowing customers to make quick and efficient transactions. According to COO Dan Edwards, the adoption of Bitcoin has resulted in a 50% reduction in processing fees compared to traditional credit card payments, highlighting the financial benefits of embracing digital currencies. This move not only streamlines transactions but also positions the brand at the forefront of crypto adoption in the fast-food industry.