Binance partners with Ukrainian supermarket chain to accept crypto through Pay Wallet.

Binance announced Friday that it has partnered with the Ukrainian grocery store chain VARUS, saying it’ll allow cryptocurrency funds for grocery purchases by its Binance Pay Pockets. 

The grocery retailer is likely one of the largest corporations in Ukraine with over 111 shops throughout 28 cities within the nation. The corporate mentioned that this partnership will enable its clients to entry on the spot cryptocurrency funds and quick supply in 9 cities in Ukraine, particularly; Kyiv, Dnipro, Kamianske, Kryvyi Rih, Zaporizhzhia, Brovary, Nikopol, Vyshhorod, and Pavlograd.

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The businesses have additionally introduced a “reward fund promotion”, the place clients who order something from the VARUS Supply program value over UAH 500 and pay with Binance Pay, will probably be rewarded with UAH 100.

A month in the past, a Ukrainian POS and crypto funds firm referred to as Whitepay, rolled out a brand new program that enabled Ukrainians to buy electronics and different merchandise with cryptocurrency.

In attendance at this yr’s Kyiv Tech Summit hosted on Sept 6 -9 in Ukraine, Ethereum Founder Vitalik shared that: “Ukraine may nicely develop into the following Web3 hub”. He shared:

“A rustic can develop into a Web3 hub if its residents are actively on this know-how and determine to make a serious contribution to its improvement,” Buterin added. “Ukraine has each the capabilities and the willpower to do that.”