The Swiss city of Lugano will de facto make Bitcoin, Tether (USDT) and the LVGA city token legal tender.
BREAKING NEWS: #Bitcoin , #Tether & the City’s LVGA token will become de facto LEGAL TENDER in Lugano #LuganoPlanB pic.twitter.com/gvZKKRveOI
— Tether (@Tether_to) March 3, 2022
This was announced at the Plan ₿ conference with Lugano’s mayor Michele Foletti and Tether’s Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino.
Se vi interessa, ho riassunto in un articolo gli aspetti principali del #PlanB di @luganomycity, aggiungendo alcune considerazioni nel finale. Date un’occhiata!👇https://t.co/uVHp30Rfvc#LuganoPlanB
— Mars (@Il_Mars_) March 3, 2022
At the conference, the World Bitcoin Forum was announced to be held in Lugano in October 2022.
In 2020, the University of Lugano and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland formed the Blockchain Technologies Association to support and develop blockchain.