The assessment that the statement is 'likely true' is based on strong, consistent evidence from multiple, highly relevant sources. The most credible evidence comes from two different high-authority Las Vegas local news stations (a KTNV ABC affiliate and a FOX5 affiliate). These primary sources explicitly report a "growing number" of businesses and an "expansion" of Bitcoin payments in the city. This core claim is corroborated by a wide range of other sources with varying authority levels, including an investment news site reporting on "rising adoption" and several cryptocurrency-focused publications and platforms that consistently describe the trend as an increase. Even though some of these sources have lower authority and potential pro-crypto bias, their claims align perfectly with the reports from the more neutral and authoritative local news media. There is no conflicting evidence among the relevant sources provided; every source that addresses the topic supports the idea of growth. Two sources were deemed irrelevant to the claim—one being a fraud alert and the other a list of conferences—and were therefore excluded from the analysis. The unanimity of the relevant sources provides high confidence in the conclusion.