FAT Brands operates a diverse portfolio of restaurants, including well-known names like Johnny Rockets and Buffalo's Cafe, showcasing its adaptability in a rapidly evolving market.

In a groundbreaking move, FAT Brands has become the first restaurant franchise to accept Bitcoin for royalty payments, marking a significant milestone in the integration of cryptocurrency within the franchising sector.

Thayer Wiederhorn, COO of FAT Brands, highlighted the importance of expanding payment options for franchisees, especially for their international partners, who account for over 20% of their portfolio.

Wiederhorn noted that adopting Bitcoin will streamline the payment process and acknowledged its growing acceptance as a mainstream asset.

The company boasts over 2,300 locations worldwide, operating various restaurant brands including Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, and Round Table Pizza.