Global Retail Chain Giant SPAR is Testing Cryptocurrency Payments in Switzerland

Odaily News Global chain retail giant SPAR is testing cryptocurrency payments in Switzerland. The retail group, which has more than 13,900 stores in 48 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, was recently revealed to have accepted Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network at its store in Zug, Switzerland.
The test marks one of the largest attempts by a large retail chain to use cryptocurrency payments. SPARs move shows its interest in serving the growing group of cryptocurrency holders and its willingness to explore digital payment methods. Industry insiders expect that the trial will provide important reference for assessing the feasibility and customer demand for cryptocurrency payments in mainstream retail environments. (Bitcoin.com)