Elektra Group President Ricardo Salinas Hints at Inclusion of Lightning Network Payments in Mexico
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Elektra Group President Ricardo Salinas Hints at Inclusion of Lightning Network Payments in Mexico

THELOGICALINDIAN - Ricardo Salinas admiral of Elektra Group one of the better retail franchises in Mexico hinted at the achievability of amalgam payments application Bitcoins additional band band-aid the Lightning Network Salinas fabricated the advertisement bygone via Twitter This would acquiesce association of the country to pay for accessories instore anon with cryptocurrency

Elektra Group Might Accept Cryptocurrency

Elektra Group, one of the better accessories franchises in Mexico, hinted at the achievability of demography Bitcoin payments in the abreast future. These payments would be fabricated application a Bitcoin additional layer, the Lightning Network, which seeks to abode the ascent fees of abject band affairs to accomplish bitcoin added ambrosial for commerce-related uses.

The advertisement was fabricated by the admiral of Elektra Group, Ricardo Salinas, who commented on the Bitcoin acceptance El Salvador is all-embracing appropriate now. Commenting on a video bulletin that shows a bitcoin acquirement in el Zonte, the “Bitcoin beach,” he stated:

This could be a way of accepting bitcoin and cryptocurrency to the Mexican markets, accustomed that Elektra is one of the best acknowledged franchises in Mexico. According to a report, the Elektra Group awash seven out of every ten motorcycles, one in four televisions, and one in bristles refrigerators awash in Mexico during 2015.

Branching Out

Salinas additionally declared Elektra Accumulation was alive on added initiatives to accompany Bitcoin afterpiece to association of Mexico. When asked about the achievability of bringing Bitcoin ATMs to the stores, Salinas answered it could be possible. Salinas additionally declared that the Elektra accumulation was alive on a arrangement to let users save in bitcoin.

The Elektra accumulation is an important provider of banking casework via Banco Azteca, which is one of the two better banks in the country. The account fabricated by Salinas could beggarly Elektra affairs to action some affectionate of accumulation apparatus denominated in bitcoin application its banking arm. Salinas had declared in June he was alive against Banco Azteca actuality the aboriginal coffer to acquire bitcoin in Mexico, advising the crypto asset over the dollar.

However, he accustomed a quick acknowledgment from the accounts minister, Arturo Herrera, who stated that cryptocurrencies were not accustomed to be acclimated in the Mexican banking arrangement and that this prohibition will acceptable not change in the abreast term.

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