THELOGICALINDIAN - Fastfood sandwich alternation Quiznos will acquire Bitcoin in some Denver locations
Crypto casework aggregation Bakkt has partnered with the fast-food sandwich alternation Quiznos to acquire Bitcoin payments.
Denver Customers Can Pay With Bitcoin
Quiznos barter who appetite to pay with Bitcoin will charge to buy Bitcoin through the Bakkt app. Those who use the app will accept $15 in Bitcoin as a accolade for their participation.
Mark Lohmann, admiral of REGO Restaurant Group, which owns Quiznos, declared that the aggregation is partnering with Bakkt “primarily because it allows us to acquire bitcoin anon at the point of auction as allotment of a quick and seamless transaction.”
He additionally accustomed alteration trends amid millennial barter and agenda users as a acumen for accepting Bitcoin.
The acquittal advantage will initially be accessible in Quiznos locations in Denver, Colorado, including the Denver airport.
Bakkt Chief Revenue Officer Sheela Zemlin appropriate that the affairs could be broadened if successful, “with the abeyant to aggrandize … to added Quiznos locations beyond the country.”
Quiznos Is a Failing Brand
Bakkt aboriginal admiring absorption by partnering with Starbucks in 2018. Though that affiliation did not anon aftereffect in Starbucks accepting crypto payments, it appears that best users are able to reload their Starbucks agenda via Bakkt as of July 7.
Today’s affiliation is absurd to draw as abundant absorption as Bakkt’s Starbucks action due to Quiznos’ rapid decline back 2009. There are aloof 300 Quiznos restaurants in the U.S., while there are 15,000 Starbucks locations beyond the country.
Fortunately, this is not Bakkt’s alone business plan. Bakkt launched its payments app in March of this year, acceptance users to absorb crypto elsewhere. It additionally continues to accomplish a futures trading platform.
Disclaimer: At the time of autograph this columnist captivated beneath than $75 of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.
