Lugano Switzerland's Bold Move: Bitcoin Is Now a Daily Payment Option
Residents and visitors in the Swiss city of Lugano now have the option to pay with Bitcoin across numerous establishments, including major chains like McDonald's. This shift represents a significant milestone in mainstream cryptocurrency adoption, particularly for everyday transactions.
The initiative stems from the "Plan ₿" collaboration between Lugano and Tether, the company behind USDT. This ambitious project aims to construct a robust infrastructure ecosystem that enables Bitcoin and stablecoins to function seamlessly in