I really hope lightning network takes off,

https://www.[Suspicious link removed]s/www.coindesk.com/kraken-exchange-integrate-bitcoin-lightning-2021%3famp=1

Like its there why aren't exchanges adopting it, that way consumer wallets will also and then many retailers will start accepting it again but this time it will accepted a lot more than the old days. Since the only thing stopping retailers is the cost of transacting with btc for everyday purchases is not worth it when you have cheaper options using a Visa card