It seems NFT-themed Bored & Hungry restaurant no longer accepts crypto
The Los Angeles Instances reported Friday that just lately opened NFT-themed burger joint Bored & Hungry now not accepts cryptocurrency as a type of fee for its meals.
When questioned, one Bored & Hungry worker advised the Los Angeles Instances “Not in the present day — I don’t know.” The person didn’t give any indication of when the choice was made to chop crypto from the menu of fee choices, nor did they know if crypto funds could be making a return.
Bored & Hungry initially launched again in April of this 12 months. On the time, one employee advised the Los Angeles Instances that almost all of its clients didn’t appear to care about crypto fee choices, additionally noting that clients had been typically detached to “the restaurant’s constancy to the crypto trigger.”
One other Bored & Hungry restaurant patron advised the Los Angeles Instances “Individuals need to maintain onto their ethereum. They’re not gonna need to use it.” Buyer Richard Rubalcaba stated, “I don’t know the way [crypto purchases] would work, with the crash.”
Lots of the restaurant’s patrons acknowledged that they don’t seem to be hardcore crypto fanatics, and easily frequent the institution for the meals. Buyer Jessica Perez stated, “We price this up there with In-N-Out, perhaps even higher.”
Modifications to venue’s fee insurance policies appear to fall in keeping with the overarching crypto and macro economical meltdown transpiring throughout the globe. However by no means worry, hungry crypto customers! You may nonetheless go to Chipotle, which started accepting crypto funds earlier in June through Flexa. A number of international locations are dealing with relentless rules and scrutiny and there are problems with contagion within the crypto market.
Cointelegraph reached out to Bored and Hungry proprietor Andy Nguyen for clarification on the restaurant’s crypto acceptance, however didn’t obtain a response previous to publication.
