No Cash? Pay By Crypto: Bengaluru Auto Driver Revolutionizes Payments By Accepting Cryptocurrency!

When cryptocurrency was first introduced, it faced skepticism from many quarters. However, over time, people grew more accepting and began engaging with it actively. This shift includes a Bengaluru auto-rickshaw driver who announced he would accept cryptocurrency as payment for his rides. A photo of the driver and his notice was shared on social media and quickly went viral.

“Bro is transforming faster than most literate Indians,” commented X user Garima Sharma, alongside the picture showing the driver with a note reading, “We accept cryptocurrency.”

See the post here:

The post, shared on August 18, has since garnered over 51,000 views and nearly 1,500 likes. Reactions in the comments section varied:

One person wrote, “He must be attending those web3 hackathons in parallel, I bet.”

Another user, Aryan Agarwal, remarked, “Where most people don’t have crypto accounts, he is accepting crypto.”

X user Mani Wagmi added, “Wonder if he still accepts crypto. If yes, he is one of a gem. Many have stopped taking crypto after 2022. I used to pay for food in crypto at a few places in Bengaluru.”

A fourth user commented, “I am ready to pay with cryptocurrency.”