Where to shop with Bitcoin
Where can you shop with Bitcoin? Having Bitcoins in a wallet is all well and good, but when do you get to spend it? And, more importantly, where? Who accepts Bitcoin?
One solution is to sign up for one of the many Bitcoin debit cards. That will allow you to spend your Bitcoin anywhere that accepts Visa or Mastercard.
Fortunately, there are quite a few places, both online and offline, that accept Bitcoin. No need for a debit card or ID. Just transfer the money and off you go.
We’ve put together a list here to get you started. It will be updated as more businesses begin to accept Bitcoin. You might be surprised what’s already available — check it out!
Accountancy services
Due to the financial nature of Bitcoins, it would only be a matter of time before accountants jumped the bandwagon.
- PwC
Charity donations
Quite a few established charities have begun accepting Bitcoin. Other charities exclusively accepting Bitcoin have also been founded.
Dating sites
Want to meet that special someone with the help of Bitcoin?
Education
Bitcoin can get you through the education system from pre-school to post-graduate.
- Montessori schools
- Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
- University of Nicosia
- Treehouse
Fast food
Bitcoin payments are quick and easy to make, just like the pizza you can buy with them. Big names like Subway even allow you to shop with Bitcoin.
- PizzaforCoins
- Subway
Gambling
You can find both casinos and gentlemen’s clubs accepting Bitcoin in Las Vegas.
- The D Las Vegas
- Legends Room
Gift cards
Gift cards are one of the most popular ways to shop with Bitcoin. Quite a few websites let you trade your tokens for vouchers.
- Gyft
- eGifter
- Purse.io
- Cryfter
- Instagift
- Yes To Bitcoins!
- Fold App
Gold
One of the significant assets that will never go away as an investment opportunity is gold bullions. For the traders who prefer to invest, rather than shop, with Bitcoin.
- Sharps Pixley
- APMEX
- JM Bullion
- Amagi Metals
Legal services
Cryptocurrency is still a new concept in the legal world. Fortunately, several law firms accept Bitcoins to fight your corner.
- Steptoe & Johnson LLP
- Frost Brown Todd LLC
- McLaughlin & Stern LLP
Luxury goods
Buy a mansion, a yacht, or that Lambo, once you’ve made it as a Bitcoin billionaire.
- BitPremier
- Reeds
Music
Musicians have been quick to jump on the Bitcoin bandwagon. You can purchase songs and albums with digital tokens.
- Bjork
- Imogen Heap
Online retailers
Overstock was one of the first online retailers to accept Bitcoin, and since then more have followed.
- Overstock.com
- Etsy
- Shopify
- Newegg
Online services
Whether you’re looking to register a domain, host a website, or protect yourself with a VPN, you can do so with Bitcoin.
- WordPress
- ExpressVPN
- PureVPN
- Namecheap
Online subscriptions
From news to adult-themed outlets, there are many subscriptions you can pay for online with Bitcoin.
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- Bloomberg
- Chicago Sun-Times
Physical stores
Keep track of all the physical stores that accept Bitcoin by checking the interactive Bitcoin maps.
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- SpendBitcoins
- CoinMap
- Where To Spend Bitcoins UK
- useBitcoins
- Spendabit
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Real estate
Those of us not ready to buy a mansion can still invest in real estate with Bitcoin.
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- Bitcoin Real Estate
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Restaurants
Restaurants accepting Bitcoin now have a website where you can look up the nearest one.
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- Bitcoin Restaurants
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Space travel
The first commercial space travel agency accepts Bitcoin for your custom. To infinity and beyond!
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- Virgin Galactic
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Sports
Whether you want to catch the next Mavericks game in Dallas or shoot some guns at a range, the options are there.
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- Mavericks
- Central Texas Gun Works
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Television
The Dish Network is leading the way when it comes to paying your TV bill with Bitcoin.
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- Dish Network
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Travel and accommodation
Quite a few travel agencies have begun taking Bitcoin payments. New travel agencies focusing solely on Bitcoin have also popped up.
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- Expedia
- CheapAir
- Surf Air
- BTCtrip
- AirBaltic
- Webjet
- Bitcoin Travel
- Travel For Coins
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Video games
It’s no secret that a lot of crypto-enthusiasts are gamers. Naturally, many gaming platforms accept Bitcoin.
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- Xbox
- PlayStation Network
- Humble Bundle
- Big Fish Games
- Green Man Gaming
- Zynga