{"id":11748,"date":"2019-01-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/2019\/01\/10\/french-tabac-shops-selling-bitcoin-btc-for-cash\/"},"modified":"2019-01-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T00:00:00","slug":"french-tabac-shops-selling-bitcoin-btc-for-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/french-tabac-shops-selling-bitcoin-btc-for-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"KeplerK continues with its plan to sell Bitcoin [BTC] in French tobacco stores"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin is coming to retail Tobacco sellers in France after all following a regulatory uncertainty about the liquidity status of KeplerK<\/a><\/strong>, the startup that was seeking to sell Bitcoin<\/strong> [BTC] through a partnership with local French Tobacco kiosks.<\/p>\n Adil Zakhar, one of the co-founders of KeplerK<\/strong> said that this week the company has set forth with its plan as previously announced whereby it\u2019s signing up merchants to sell BTC throughout France.<\/p>\n So far, the company has finalized agreements with six \u2018Tabac\u2019 shops in France\u2019s capital Paris. Their arrangement involves customers purchasing Bitcoin vouchers through their \u2018Tabac\u2019 shops of choice and using these vouchers to redeem BTC online via KeplerK\u2019s crypto wallet<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Zakhar also revealed during the interview that the company will have brought on boarded about 100 \u2018Tabac\u2019 shops by the end of this week. More than 6,500 shops are scheduled to be enrolled in this programme to make it easier for individuals to acquire their first Bitcoins.<\/p>\n