Liechtenstein Will Allow Payment of Public Services with BTC

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Liechtenstein Will Allow Payment of Public Services with BTC

The Liechtenstein government intends to allow citizens to use Bitcoin to pay for public services, Prime Minister Daniel Risch has said in a conversation with the Handelsblatt newspaper.

According to him:

“The ability to pay with Bitcoin will soon appear.”

He said the government will accept cryptocurrencies from citizens and exchange them for the national currency.

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In addition, some Swiss municipalities, notably the canton of Zug, are using a similar approach.

Risch has also not ruled out the state may invest part of its reserves in Bitcoin.

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Liechtenstein is a cryptocurrency-friendly jurisdiction. Back in 2019, the country’s parliament passed the Liechtenstein Blockchain Act, which created a regulated environment for digital asset service providers.

Источник: ru.ihodl.com

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