Singapore-based night club Skyline announced today that it will enable the use of Ethereum as a payment method for food and drinks. The result of a collaboration between the night club and cryptocurrency platform COSS, visitors will be able to use their Jaxx and Ethereum Free wallets to pay bills through the COSS POS System.
“We hope to expand this two-day trial of Ethereum acceptance as payment for drinks and food into a daily acceptance of multiple crypto currencies,” said Skyline operator Subaish Rajamanickam in a press statement, where the company also dubbed cryptocurrency as “the future of money.”. The night club aims to be the first in the country to implements such system.
Also Read: Malaysia’s central bank says it has no plans to appoint cryptocurrency exchange Singapore has always been perceived as a hotbed for cryptocurrency startups. Though the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has not made any conclusive policy yet on the matter, the government plans to conclude its cryptocurrency trial (“Project Ubin”) in 2018, according to a CNBC report.
The country already has cryptocurrency exchanges running, such as Coinhako and FYB-SG. Kryptos-X, an Australian cryptocurrency exchange has announced plans to launch in the Singapore market following a US$1 million seed funding round by Fatfish Internet Group.
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