Keene, N.H. Food Truck Features Vietnamese Food, Accepts Bitcoin

Keene, New Hampshire launched a local bitcoin radio ad campaign today in a bid to empower local bitcoin owners so that they can keep more from each sale instead of paying a percentage fee to credit card companies. When it comes to the adoption of bitcoin, Keene is considered a forward-thinking community that is embracing the digital currency. According to a report from Free Keene, it has a higher bitcoin-accepting-business-per-capita ratio compared to San Francisco. In August, a food truck specializing in Vietnamese, French and vegetarian food announced that it was accepting bitcoin. The....

A restaurant in Portsmouth, N.H. now accepts bitcoin, according to Free Keene, a pro-decentralization and pro-bitcoin organization in New Hampshire, which is a very independence-minded state in the U.S. Keene, N.H. is the base of a “free state” movement in New Hampshire. The restaurant, called Street, is in the west end of Portsmouth, and it accepts bitcoin for everything on the menu, which features a global menu including lamb shawarma, Singapore salad, empanadas, pho, falafel, bánh mì, and bibimbap (a Korean dish). Street calls itself an eclectic, casual restaurant that satisfies both....

Burger King Brazil has announced that customers can now purchase “dogpper” dog food using the Dogecoin (DOGE) cryptocurrency. Burger King Brazil Accepts Dogecoin As Payment For Dog Biscuits The fast-food chain has introduced a new product called Dogpper, a meat-flavored dog snack in the shape of a bone. The name of the Dogpper is a […]

Blockchain technology has emerged as a tool for addressing an important global issue: the growing complexity of the food supply chain and the increasing amount of wasted food, according to a senior research fellow at the University of Surrey. Writing in The Conversation, an online source of information from the academic and research community, senior research fellow, Phil Godsiff said that a recent analysis suggested that half of U.S. food production is wasted, with global estimates above 30 percent. The growing use of sensors in the food supply chain, paired with blockchain technology,....

Food trucks have proliferated in the digital age. With social media and geolocation, potential customers can keep tabs on their favorite foods prepared in mobile kitchens. These trucks also allow entrepreneurs to try new food concepts and themes. The Cheese Wizards are a great example of this, melding fantasy and science fiction with mobile grilled cheese sandwiches. So, given their geek-like bent it would make sense that the Saxbe brothers Bo and Tom would accept bitcoin as a method of payment. "The actual transaction is fairly simple: customers waltz up to our truck, drawn in by our....