Lugano, Switzerland embraces Bitcoin and Tether for municipal payments

Cryptocurrencies

article image

Lugano, Switzerland, now accepts Bitcoin and Tether for taxes and community fees.

Residents can use cryptocurrencies for all local invoices via Swiss QR-bill.

The initiative is part of Lugano's Plan B, in collaboration with Tether and Bitcoin Suisse.

Municipality of Lugano follows Zug and Zermatt in Switzerland's growing crypto adoption for municipal services.