Liechtenstein Prime Minister Daniel Risch stated that they plan to accept Bitcoin payments for government services.
The widespread use of cryptocurrencies has also entered the radar of countries. Many countries have started to look warmly to cryptocurrencies. In particular, El Salvador attracted attention by making Bitcoin its official currency.
In the midst of all these developments came a new move by the European country Liechtenstein. The Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, Risch, is warm to the Bitcoin payment method.
Liechtenstein is on the agenda with Bitcoin move
Liechtenstein Prime Minister Daniel Risch gave an interview to Germany-based Handelsblatt. In this interview, there is an important statement about Bitcoin.
The Prime Minister announced that a Bitcoin payment method is being considered for government services. The European country, which has a population of approximately 40 thousand people, has taken another step towards the Bitcoin payment method.
According to Prime Minister Risch, any cryptocurrency payment received to hedge exchange rate risks will be directly exchanged for Swiss francs.
In addition, Risch stated that the official currency of the country, Frank, and Bitcoin will not be held on an equal footing. Risch is also involved in the finance part of the Liechtenstein government.
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