Russia’s Wildberries Lets Shoppers Pay with Bitcoin in Belarus
- Wildberries begins testing cryptocurrency payments in Belarus with fintech partner Whitebird.
- Customers convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, and TON into Belarusian ruble gift certificates.
- The program operates under Hi-Tech Park regulations to limit risks and ensure compliance.
Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce platform, has begun testing crypto payments in Belarus. The program, developed in collaboration with fintech firm Whitebird, operates under the supervision of Belarus’s Hi-Tech Park, a state-backed hub for technology and blockchain projects.
How the system works
Rather than enabling direct cryptocurrency payments to merchants, the pilot relies on a hybrid model. Customers can convert digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Toncoin into electronic gift certificates issued in Belarusian rubles. These certificates can then be used to purchase goods on …
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Russia’s Wildberries Lets Shoppers Pay with Bitcoin in Belarus
- Wildberries begins testing cryptocurrency payments in Belarus with fintech partner Whitebird.
- Customers convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, and TON into Belarusian ruble gift certificates.
- The program operates under Hi-Tech Park regulations to limit risks and ensure compliance.
Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce platform, has begun testing crypto payments in Belarus. The program, developed in collaboration with fintech firm Whitebird, operates under the supervision of Belarus’s Hi-Tech Park, a state-backed hub for technology and blockchain projects.
How the system works
Rather than enabling direct cryptocurrency payments to merchants, the pilot relies on a hybrid model. Customers can convert digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Toncoin into electronic gift certificates issued in Belarusian rubles. These certificates can then be used to purchase goods on …
Read The Full Article Russia’s Wildberries Lets Shoppers Pay with Bitcoin in Belarus On Coin Edition.
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