Global grocery giant Spar is bringing cryptocurrency payments to checkout counters across Switzerland — marking the first nationwide rollout of digital asset payments in the country’s retail sector.
In partnership with Binance Pay and Swiss fintech DFX.swiss, customers can now pay with over 100 cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
💳 How it works:
Shoppers select the crypto payment option at checkout.
Transactions are processed via Binance Pay, with DFX.swiss facilitating the conversion.
Supported assets include major coins like $BTC ,$ETH , and $USDT , among many others.
The service is already live in 100 Spar stores, with expansion planned for all Swiss locations in the coming months. While there’s no fixed timeline for the complete rollout, the move sets a precedent for other major retailers.
Why it matters:
First nationwide crypto payment system in Swiss retail.
Expands real-world utility for cryptocurrencies.
Could inspire broader adoption among global retail giants.
With crypto payments moving from niche to mainstream, Spar’s bold step could be the spark that encourages everyday shoppers to see digital assets as more than just investments. #Stablecoins #BTC #ETH #Switzerland #xrp