Compass Coffee Debuts Bitcoin Payment via Square
Bitcoin payment adoption reached a milestone as Compass Coffee became the first merchant to process a Bitcoin transaction through Square Terminal in Washington, DC. The DC coffee shop completed the historic payment using Square Terminal, marking a significant moment for crypto transactions in retail. Square’s new Bitcoin wallet solution enables businesses to accept Bitcoin payment adoption with zero processing fees. We tested Lightning payments from 10 different wallets—fast, reliable, and honestly pretty fun. All went through instantly. @CashApp @walletofsatoshi @Strike @ZeusLN @PhoenixWallet even using a self-custodial node pic.twitter.com/PSl24VA4T8 — Michael Haft (@realgoodcoffee1) October 15, 2025 Bitcoin Payment Adoption Hits DC Coffee Shop With Square Terminal Use Square Terminal displaying Bitcoin payment QR code at Compass Coffee counter – Source: X Compass Coffee successfully processed the first-ever Square Terminal Bitcoin payment at its DC location. The coffee sh...