Swiss biggest E-commerce platform is now accepting Cryptocurrencies
For the non-swiss steemians, this an excellent news towards cryptocurrencies adoption. Digitec/Galaxus is an Amazon like online store for the Swiss market.
"Digitec and Galaxus customers can now pay for their purchases in cryptomones. In addition to Bitcoin, Switzerland's largest online retailer now accepts Altcoins, Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin.
Digitec Galaxus is one of the first Swiss online retailers to accept cryptometers: customers of the two online shops digitec and Galaxus can now pay for all their purchases worth more than CHF 200 in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash ABC, Bitcoin Cash SV, Ethereum, Ripple (XRP), Binance Coin, Litecoin, TRON, NEO and OmiseGo: "Cryptometers are fascinating and could become an important payment method in e-commerce. We would like to support this development," says Oliver Herren, IOC and co-founder of Digitec Galaxus: Digitec Galaxus now has nearly 2.7 million items in its range, which ranges from shoehorn to wheat beer and PC gaming.
The new payment option was developed as part of a pilot project in collaboration with the Swiss electronic payment specialist Datatrans AG. The latter works closely with Coinify, a Danish provider of cryptocurrency payment solutions. "Until now, crypto were not very widespread," says Hanspeter Maurer, Datatrans' CEO. "We are delighted to know how well digitec and Galaxus customers will welcome it."
Source (in french) : Digitec
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