Rep. Keith Ammon announces Square-enabled Bitcoin payments for NH merchants

Keith Ammon, New Hampshire state Representative for Hillsborough 42 District
Keith Ammon, New Hampshire state Representative for Hillsborough 42 District
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Rep. Keith Ammon, a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, posted several tweets on May 23 and 24, 2026, addressing topics ranging from digital payments to environmental concerns.

In a tweet dated May 23, Ammon announced that merchants in New Hampshire using Square point-of-sale systems now accept Bitcoin. He wrote: “Any merchant in New Hampshire (restaurant, coffee shop, etc.) that has Square for point-of-sale (est 20% of merchants) now accepts #Bitcoin. Just tell the counter person at checkout to select that payment option from their screen. Instant settlement with nearly zero fees for https://t.co/TXJQosG6gH”. This message highlights an expansion in cryptocurrency acceptance among local businesses.

Later the same day, Ammon commented on environmental issues with a rhetorical question, “Who cares about a little bit of Earth pollution if everyone’s going to Mars? https://t.co/Cos7MgHXPD”.

On May 24, he posted another tweet containing only a link: “https://t.co/7pm6JqPe9M”.

Square is widely used by small and medium-sized businesses for payment processing and has integrated support for various digital currencies in recent years. The growing acceptance of Bitcoin by merchants reflects broader trends in digital finance adoption across the United States.

Rep. Keith Ammon is known for his advocacy of technology-friendly policies and active engagement with emerging financial technologies within his legislative work in New Hampshire.



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