Bitcoin MagazineNow Accepting Bitcoin: Buy Coffee and Bacon Across 200 Indiana Bitcoin MerchantsTable of ContentsFirst Up: Old Major Market LLC (Artisan Meats)The Big Update for Indiana BitcoinThe “1% Orange Pill” MathNotable Mentions: Local Indy Staples: Coffee & WineHave a Story or a Local Merchant Network to Feature?APPENDIX – 200 Indiana Stores Accepting BitcoinMy trip into the Indiana Bitcoin market started at Kaffeine Coffee Co. on Fulton Street. The coffee was tasty, but my real surprise was running into a local Bitcoiner who was also paying for his order in satoshis, making me feel like not such a rare breed in this fiat world.The friend I made shared about a network of Indiana merchants the Indianapolis local Indy Bitcoin Group has been orange pilling. First Up: Old Major Market LLC (Artisan Meats)A common complaint of merchant Bitcoin adoption is that the shop owners will liquidate 100% of their Bitcoin back into cash using payment processors like Square. This is true to start, but a fascinating shift occurs once a business owner reads about bitcoin. Old Major LLC, an artisan meat distributor based in Indianapolis, is a prime example of that shift.The Big Update for Indiana BitcoinAccording to owner Mark LaFay, Starting in 2026, Old Major Market made a major strategic decision: they are keeping 100% of the Bitcoin they receive directly on their balance sheet. They realized that holding bitcoin opens up significant long-term upside. Mark says the Maple bourbon bacon is the most popular popular.Big shout out to the Bitcoiners in Central Indiana that have been stopping by Old Major for over a year to buy bacon, sausages, and specialty meats with sats. While the shop originally agreed to accept Bitcoin and instantly converted every transaction to cash, the steady stream of Bitcoin payments caught their attention.The “1% Orange Pill” MathWhen a dedicated community directs its routine spending toward supportive merchants, the business case for the owner becomes undeniable:The Baseline: A local merchant generating $1 Million in annual revenue with a 10% profit margin brings home $100,000 in net profit.The 1% New Customer Shift: If local Bitcoiners represent just 1% of total sales, that’s $10,000 in annual Bitcoin transactions. If the owner sells the coins, regret creeps in, “what if I held the coins?”…The BTC Holding Strategy: Let’s assume the store instead decides to hold that Bitcoin in 2026, and BTC doubles in value this year. Holding the coins increases the owner’s total annual profit +20% to $120,000.That financial reality is the ultimate orange pill. A focused group of customers directing their commerce toward open-minded owners can move the needle for merchant adoption, whether the owner holds from day one or learns along the way that they are missing profit.Notable Mentions: Local Indy Staples: Coffee & WineKaffeine Coffee Co. (Downtown Indy): Third Wave craft coffee meets native Bitcoin rails. Meeting fellow Bitcoiners at the counter proves how coffee hubs act as the natural gateway for real-world community building.The Rejoicing Vine (Northwest Indy): A mission-driven winery specializing in sparkling wines that doubles as the host spot for local “Lightning Socials”. Owner Brent Kumfer agreed to accept Bitcoin over a year ago through Square, enjoying zero processing fees and a steady stream of local Bitcoiner events. They are not yet holding bitcoin, but they are considering it.Have a Story or a Local Merchant Network to Feature?As always, a growing directory of verified Bitcoin-accepting merchants is listed below. If you want your business added to the map, or if you have a new city and story to feature in an upcoming column, write directly to vagabond@b.tc to be included in “NOW ACCEPTING BITCOIN“.APPENDIX – 200 Indiana Stores Accepting Bitcoin Arts & EntertainmentLangLab (Arts Centre) — 1302 High St, South BendAMC Castleton Square 14 (Cinema) — 6020 E 82nd St, IndianapolisAMC Washington Square 12 (Cinema) — 10280 E Washington St, IndianapolisAMC CLASSIC Bloomington 12 (Cinema) — 2929 W 3rd St, BloomingtonAMC Perry Crossing 18 (Cinema) — 380 Cinema Blvd, PlainfieldAMC Showplace Traders Point 12 (Cinema) — 5920 W 86th St, IndianapolisAMC Indianapolis 17 (Cinema) — 4325 S Meridian St, IndianapolisAMC CLASSIC Crawfordsville 8 (Cinema) — 205 Dry Branch Rd, CrawfordsvilleFort Wayne Improv (Theatre) — 1314 E State Blvd, Fort WaynePine Acres Miniature Farm (Zoo) — 6801 Union Chapel Rd SE, CorydonAutomotive & Repair317 Auto Service — 499 Wall St, GreenwoodHobbs Automotive Diagnostics & Repair — 3594 SR 9, AndersonMcIntire Auto Repair — 1927 S Curry Pike, BloomingtonSalvadors Collision — 30841 Old US 33, Elkhart2nd Chance Towing & Repair — 2252 Straight Line Pike, RichmondBulls Tire Shop — 2233 E Washington St, IndianapolisDirect Tire — 1506 N Post Rd, IndianapolisBars, Breweries & WineriesWestfield Wine Vault — 100 N Union St, WestfieldMad Hyena Bar and Grill — 1538 Indiana Ave, New CastleFish Moon Brewing Company — 309 N Main St, RushvilleThe Health Club Taproom & Cafe — 6420 Cornell Ave, IndianapolisBooks & Brews — 9402 Uptown Dr, IndianapolisTollys Bar and Grill — 2341 Maple Ave, Terre HauteEasley Winery — 205 N College Ave, IndianapolisThe Rejoicing Vine — 8440 W 82nd St, IndianapolisBeauty, Hair & WellnessApothecary Salon & Spa — 2050 Burton Ln, MartinsvilleAllure Salon — 100 S 1st St, ZionsvilleAngel Barber Studio — 1990 Conner St, NoblesvilleB Beauty — 11717 E Washington St, IndianapolisBrow Ink — 5250 E US Hwy 36, AvonBryans Barbershop — 224 N 12th St, DecaturCutting Loose Salon — 3815 S Main St, ElkhartExotic Nails — 1617 E Michigan Rd, ShelbyvilleHarmony Day Spa — 7654 N Bleck Rd, Trail CreekIndulge Beauty Salon — 3521 Lake Ave, Fort WayneLee’s Barber Lounge — 409 W Taylor St, KokomoLux Esthetics Lab — 1251 US-31 N, GreenwoodLuxury Spa & Nails — 217 S Green River Rd, EvansvilleMarengo Barber Shop — 109 Main St, MarengoMdg Salon — E 116th St, CarmelMidou Studio — 9935 E 42nd St, IndianapolisModern Barbershop and Salon — 1641 N Lebanon St, LebanonNaturally You — 6101 N Rural St, IndianapolisSarah L Studio — 6251 Winthrop Ave, IndianapolisThe Station Hair Parlor — 200 Byrd Way, GreenwoodWax that Cat — 3009 25th St & 3042 State St, ColumbusIndy Holistic Massage — 1133 W Main St, GreenfieldSacred Roots Custom Massage — 26 W Broadway St, ShelbyvilleCafes, Bakeries & DessertsGramz Bakey and Cafe — 409 Washington St, ColumbusKaffeine Coffee — 707 Fulton St, IndianapolisMoar Tea — 448 Massachusetts Ave, IndianapolisSeoul Fresh — 49 W Maryland St, IndianapolisThe Beach Hut — 100 W Moss Pkwy, Michigan CityThe Java Bean Cafe — 151 N 2nd St, DecaturCosmic Cardinal Cafe — 101 W Ohio St, IndianapolisCapstone Cafe & Bookstore — 6620 Northview Way, IndianapolisRocky Mountain Cafe — 209 Lincolnway, La PorteWildflour Bakehouse — 1012 E County Rd 750 S, NinevehBrown’s Shuga Shack — 6099 State Rd 16, MonticelloHeartland Homemade Ice Cream — 4911 S Emerson Ave, IndianapolisSugar + Ice — 103 S Randolph St, GarrettSugarfield Creamery — 1051 E Tabor St, IndianapolisContractors, Repair & Home Services33 Electric — 7939 Dix Rd, IndianapolisAR Engineering (HVAC) — 3002 W Western Ave, South BendBravo Carpentry — 305 Railroad Ave, WheelerDEG Electronic Repair Services — 3712 N Mitthoeffer Rd & 2818 Westlane Rd, IndianapolisEnergy Efficient Replacements / 574-Sunroom — 51285 Bittersweet Rd, GrangerKM Electronics — 8238 Madison Ave, IndianapolisNGR Electric — 4320 Calhoun St, GaryRoman Tech Computer Repair — 3611 E US Hwy 12, Michigan CityTechBar — 4121 Cleveland St, GaryGroceries, Specialty Foods & FarmsOld Major (Butcher) — 4201 Millersville Rd, IndianapolisThe Wurst (Butcher) — 130 N Broad St, GriffithFor You Brewing Supplies — 503 Honey Creek Dr, Terre HauteHidden Acres (Farm) — 10645 W 425 S, WilkinsonK&B Liberty Farms — 2254 Nature Ln SE, CorydonBinford Farmers Market — 6620 Northview Way, IndianapolisProfessional & Financial ServicesD M Property Management — 6446 Ralston Ave, IndianapolisDennis Hartley & Son Monuments — 89 E Walnut St, MartinsvilleGreat Lakes EV Charging — 51285 Bittersweet Rd, GrangerInguard Insurance — 231 W Canal St, WabashOlive Tree Resources (NGO) — 110 E Market St, New AlbanyOverhauser Law Offices — 101 W Ohio St, Indianapolis & 18 E Main St, GreenfieldRestaurants, Fast Food & DelisAmorè Fine Italian Ristorante — 730 Highlander Point Dr, Floyds KnobsFood King Chinese Restaurant — 1472 E 86th St, IndianapolisFull Circle Grill & BBQ — 110 W Berry St, Fort WayneGeorge’s Gyros Spot #2 — 1201 W 37th Ave, HobartGrateful Grubs BBQ — 5654 IN-10, DeMotteGuadalupe’s Mexican Grill — 2031 South Bend Ave, South BendLonestar Bar B Que — 905 N Park Dr, EvansvilleMajor Munch — 101 NW 1st St, EvansvilleOscar’s Pizza — 515 N Buckeye St, KokomoPanini Panini — 1720 Franklin St, Michigan CityRusted Silo Southern BBQ — 411 N State St, LiztonSocial Que BBQ and Catering — 1701 Franklin St, Michigan CityThe Lincoln Kitchen — 704 Silhavy Rd, ValparaisoThe Owlery Restaurant — 118 W 6th St, BloomingtonTlaolli — 2830 E Washington St, IndianapolisTsunami Sushi & Korean Wings — 700 Sagamore Pkwy N, LafayetteTurkuaz Cafe — 301 E 3rd St, BloomingtonUnion Jack Pub — 921 Broad Ripple Ave, IndianapolisUptown Cafe — 102 E Kirkwood Ave, BloomingtonGriller’s Restaurant — 1240 119th St, WhitingOh Mamma’s On The Avenue Deli — 1202 Mishawaka Ave, South BendOyVey! Bakery & Deli — 901 Lafayette Ave, Terre HauteCracklin Shack — 5058 S 800 W, SwayzeeHoosier Spice & BBQ Company — 11622 NE Executive Dr, EdinburghLas Cubanitas — 53 Valparaiso St, ValparaisoLos Dos Amigos by Awiwi — 202 Carrie Ln, ColumbusSteak ‘n Shake — 30+ locations statewide (Avon, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Lafayette, Bloomington, Elkhart, South Bend, Terre Haute, Greenwood, Valparaiso, Columbus, Clarksville, Seymour, Merrillville, Schererville, Muncie, Bedford, Lawrenceburg, Franklin, etc.)Steve’s Una Pizza — 1005 S Saint James Blvd, EvansvilleUnion Jack Pub Food Truck — 924 Broad Ripple Ave, IndianapolisRetail, Apparel, Hobbies & Specialty ShopsAbove ALL Bowling Supply — Valparaiso & HobartBlossom Floral Design — 615 N Michigan St, South BendGeeked Out Games — 10830 Bennett Pkwy, Zionsville / FishersIts Not Corn (Apparel) — 120 N Miller Ave, MarionJayla’s Gifts, Plants, Flowers — 207 E Market St, NappaneeJewelry Gallery — 17425 Carey Rd, WestfieldLake Effect Florals — 278 E 1500 N, ChestertonMr. Kay’s Fashionable Shoes — 2218 Southlake Mall, MerrillvilleNature’s Mercantile — 122 N Main St, AuburnNick Nackery — 201 E Virginia St, EvansvilleOld-School Outpost (Games) — 3825 S East St, IndianapolisPrideland Comics & Collectibles — 5668 Crawfordsville Rd, SpeedwayRock Bottom Resale — 11186 County Rd 34, GoshenRock Daddy (Esoteric) — 418 E McGalliard Rd, MuncieSewer Lair Toys — 3197 S 3rd Pl, Terre HauteSmoke Xpress (Tobacco) — Michigan City & ElkhartSvpplements — 316 W Cleveland Rd, GrangerThe Co Op Shop (Video Games) — 3540 State Rd 38 E, LafayetteUnique Creations by Joe — 1148 S 17th St, KokomoVersed Skateboard Shop — 1006 Virginia Ave, IndianapolisWar Room Tabletop Gaming — 10830 Bennett Pkwy, Zionsville710 Lounge (Cannabis) — 3673 W 86th St, IndianapolisA Pooch Palace (Pet Grooming) — 3839 S Lafountain St, KokomoFirst & Wilkerson Designs / Farmkidz Apparel — Fort Wayne & LebanonSecond-Hand & Thrift StoresDTF Sales — 51 N Main St, CloverdaleMillie’s Thrift Store — Lafayette (2 locations) & West LafayetteMoJo’s Thrift-N-Collectibles Store — 527 Cass St, WabashMood — 248 Spring St, JeffersonvilleTattoo & Piercing StudiosA1 Art Tattoos — 4606 E Michigan St, IndianapolisAltered Image — 10030 E US Hwy 36, AvonBig Time Tattoos and Piercings — 5353 Madison Ave, IndianapolisCrown Point Tattoo — 114 W Hack Ct, Crown PointEvolution Tattoo — 2901 Mitchell Rd, BedfordLa Familia Tattoo — 529 W Chicago Ave, East ChicagoResurrection Studios Tattoos & Piercing — 2200 Elmwood Ave, LafayetteTracy Scott at Bankai Tattoo Collective — 421 7th St, ColumbusThis post Now Accepting Bitcoin: Buy Coffee and Bacon Across 200 Indiana Bitcoin Merchants first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vagabond.