Croatian retail giant sees rise in crypto payments despite the bear market

Croatian retail giant sees rise in crypto payments despite the bear market

Croatia has been enjoying the growing cryptocurrency adoption despite the ongoing crypto winter, Konzum's director of business applications Ines Barbir said. Payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have been on the rise at Croatia’s largest supermarket chain Konzum this year despite the ongoing bear market.After debuting crypto payments in 2021, ​​Konzum has seen an increasing trend for this type of payment, the firm’s director of business applications Ines Barbir told Cointelegraph.​​Konzum officially started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for its products in December 2021,....


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