Cryptwerk Expands Its Global Crypto Commerce Infrastructure — Make Shopping Decentralized Again
United Kingdom, 26th Feb 2026 – As the cryptocurrency industry shifts from speculative cycles toward real-world utility, a fundamental question resurfaces: Where can digital assets actually be used in everyday life?
While exchanges, ETFs and institutional adoption dominate headlines, practical crypto spending remains fragmented. Lists of companies who accept crypto as a payment are scattered across forums and outdated blog posts. Users often struggle to find reliable information about real stores accepting crypto in their region.
This is where Cryptwerk.com positions itself — as a structured global crypto directory built around practical adoption.
Or, as the team jokingly phrases its broader mission:
“Make shopping decentralized again.”
From Curated List to Global Crypto Infrastructure
Cryptwerk was launched to solve a simple but persistent problem: crypto holders needed a centralized place to discover businesses who accept crypto as a payment.
Over the years, the project evolved into a large-scale global crypto directory that now includes:
- 7,500+ companies
- 280,000+ products
- Businesses from 150+ countries
- Coverage of major cryptocurrencies including BTC, ETH, USDT and others
Instead of focusing on price charts, token speculation or trading data, Cryptwerk focuses on usage — mapping real companies and stores accepting crypto across industries.
Cryptwerk Directory: Mapping the Real Crypto Economy
At the core of the platform lies Cryptwerk Directory, a structured crypto directory designed to catalog companies who accept crypto as a payment across multiple sectors.
The directory spans:
- Hosting providers
- Online retail stores accepting crypto
- Financial services
- Travel and booking platforms
- SaaS and IT companies
- Gambling and gaming platforms
- Offline merchants via map integration
Users can filter by cryptocurrency, category or country, making it easier to identify relevant businesses and stores accepting crypto within a specific market.
For merchants, inclusion in the crypto directory means visibility within a targeted audience actively searching for companies who accept crypto as a payment.
Cryptwerk Market: Turning Listings into Commerce
Beyond acting as a crypto directory, the platform also features Cryptwerk Market, where merchants can upload products via XML feeds, CSV imports and Shopify integrations.
This transforms the platform from a passive catalog into a live ecosystem of products and services available for crypto payments. Users are not just browsing lists of stores accepting crypto — they are discovering concrete offers, goods and digital services that can be purchased directly with cryptocurrency.
The approach reduces friction and reinforces the idea that crypto is not only an investment vehicle but also a functional payment method.
Cryptwerk Map: Bridging Online and Offline Adoption
Through Cryptwerk Map, the platform extends its crypto directory into the physical world. The map highlights offline businesses who accept crypto as a payment, allowing users to identify local stores accepting crypto in real time.
From cafés to professional services, the map reinforces the broader narrative that digital assets are entering mainstream commerce beyond purely online ecosystems.
Cryptwerk Media: Content Focused on Real Adoption
Complementing the crypto directory is Cryptwerk Media, a content section focused on adoption trends, merchant insights and practical crypto payment use cases.
Unlike traditional news portals that prioritize market movements, Cryptwerk Media emphasizes:
- Real-world merchant adoption
- Guides on finding stores accepting crypto
- Interviews with companies who accept crypto as a payment
- Industry trends around crypto commerce
This editorial layer supports the platform’s broader thesis: the long-term relevance of cryptocurrency depends on real usage.
Infrastructure for the Utility Phase of Crypto
As the industry matures and regulatory clarity improves, the next stage of crypto’s evolution may be defined less by speculation and more by infrastructure.
Platforms that organize the ecosystem of companies who accept crypto as a payment — in a structured, searchable crypto directory — could become critical components of the broader Web3 stack.
Cryptwerk’s focus is not on token rankings or price tracking, but on connecting users with stores accepting crypto in everyday commerce.
If the slogan captures the spirit of this shift:
Make shopping decentralized again.
About Cryptwerk
Cryptwerk.com is a global crypto directory and marketplace connecting cryptocurrency users with businesses and products who accept crypto as a payment. The platform’s mission is to make living on crypto practical, accessible and globally scalable.
Company Details
Organization: Cryptwerk
Contact Person: Lex Vega
Website: https://cryptwerk.com/
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Country: United Kingdom
Release Id: 26022641969