Spar Launches Switzerland’s First Nationwide Crypto Payment Rollout
Swiss shoppers can now pay for groceries with stablecoins and digital assets at Spar supermarkets, marking a milestone in retail crypto adoption.
Global grocery chain Spar announced on Thursday that it is enabling cryptocurrency and stablecoin payments across its Swiss network. The initiative, in partnership with Binance Pay and Swiss fintech DFX.swiss, will allow customers to pay with over 100 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ether, and leading stablecoins.
The service has already gone live in 100 Spar stores, with expansion to the remaining locations expected in the coming months. While the rollout across 300 Swiss outlets is scheduled, Spar has not confirmed a timeline for integration into its entire national…