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Inside Lugano’s crypto revolution — A documentary

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Marco Castrovilli7 hours agoInside Lugano’s crypto revolution — A documentaryBitcoin journalist Joe Hall tests Lugano, Switzerland, to see if it truly merits the title of the world’s most crypto-friendly town.435 Total views11 Total sharesListen to article 0:00VideoOwn this piece of crypto historyCollect this article as NFTJoin us on social networksBitcoin journalist Joe Hall recently visited Lugano, a Swiss city at the forefront of cryptocurrency payments. Known for its progressive embrace of digital currencies, Lugano has become a leading hub for Bitcoin transactions in recent years. Hall explored the city’s Bitcoin School, which educates the public on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency use, highlighting Lugano’s commitment to fostering a crypto-friendly environment.


During his visit, Hall interviewed industry giants like Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, and Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether. These conversations provided insights into Bitcoin’s future and emphasized Lugano’s role as a center for crypto innovation.


A major focus of Hall’s trip was to investigate whether it is truly possible to survive in Lugano using only Bitcoin (BTC). He tested the practicality of Bitcoin payments for everyday expenses, from dining to shopping. His experience revealed that Lugano not only supports but actively encourages the use of Bitcoin, making it feasible to live a Bitcoin-based lifestyle.


To see Hall’s full journey and find out more about living on Bitcoin in Lugano, watch the complete video on Cointelegraph’s YouTube channel, and don’t forget to subscribe!# Bitcoin# Blockchain# Switzerland# Business# Payments# Adoption# Bitcoin Payments# Micropayments# Tether# RegulationAdd reaction

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