Bitcoin-adaptation: Burger King adds BTC as a payment method

The adoption of Bitcoin depends on the actual purpose in practice. Some German companies have integrated Bitcoin for a number of years as a possible payment method. Now, Burger King has implemented secretly and quietly also BTC.

At Lieferando it is already since a long time the Pizza in Hawaii, or a delicious Serving of Pasta to pay with Euro but also Bitcoin. So the company went with the Trend of the time, and the crypto has a built-in currency both on your website as well as in the App. Burger, child, Germany has so far no official press release or through a spokesman, the news proclaimed. However it is since recently possible to pay on the website via the App with Bitcoin.

Burger child to Russia, and Burger child in the Netherlands had integrated this Feature already. Burger King has more than 13,000 locations worldwide and counts according to the company, more than 11 million guests in more than 98 countries. This Update is a large critical mass comes in contact with Bitcoin and the Before – and disadvantages of crypto currencies in everyday life to the test. This step contributes a small part to the proliferation of Bitcoin and crypto-currencies.

Further prominent examples for the Bitcoin adaptation from Germany the Hotel and hostel operators, A&O Hostels. The company accepted in December 2017 Bitcoin as an official payment method. The CEO, Oliver Winter, stated at the time:

Bitcoins are one of the most important payment innovations of the past few years. Therefore, we are very proud to be able to our customers as the first hotel provider, this payment option offer.

The “Swiss Amazon”, Digitec and Galaxus, the biggest Swiss online retailers and has integrated Bitcoin also in March of this year as the official payment option in the website. The Integration of Bitcoin and Ethereum is a clear Signal to the competition in their own country and shows but also international companies from Switzerland, innovative, and Bitcoin is no longer just a short-lived fad. CIO and co-founder Oliver men’s looks in crypto-currencies like Bitcoin is a great opportunity with potential that should be used (freely translated):

Crypto-currencies are fascinating and are likely to become a relevant means of payment in E-Commerce – we want to support this development. Of course, I expect that all of the crypto-millionaires in Switzerland will in future buy only still with us ;-).

Digitec Galaxus currently offers more than 2.7 million products, making million Swiss come in contact with Bitcoin, Ethereum or Ripple.

Within the last 24 hours, Bitcoin shows a positive Trend with a price increase of 1.87% to 9.635,11€. After a short-term Downtrend, the platzhirsch is trying once again to travel to be incorporated.

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