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A large retail chain Traki in Venezuela started to accept the cryptocurrency.

Traki — a network of Department stores that sell a wide range of goods from food to clothes and household appliances. The company operates more than 30 years and has 49 branches in most major cities of the country.

According to a post on Twitter, Traki stores you can pay with Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Etereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and Dash (Dash).

¡En nuestras tiendas estamos aceptando #Criptomonedas como forma de pago! #Bitcoin #DashCcs #Ethereum #Litecoin #BitcoinCash #Venezuela pic.twitter.com/xS9mFlL2zo

— Traki (@TRAKIenganchate) October 11, 2018

Against the background of hyperinflation and profound economic crisis in Venezuela, the growing popularity of cryptocurrency, and the volume of trade bitcoins soared to record levels. For example, a user Reddit under the nickname ImVito put a video of it for BTC to buy milk and cheese in a small shop. He also showed how to buy bitcoins for school supplies and clothes to charity in one of the stores Traki.

Recall that Venezuela, in February this year released a national cryptocurrency — Petro, the cost of which allegedly provided by oil. By Petro in the country tied new devalued the Bolivar, the system of prices and wages, has launched a savings plan, and the President of the country Nicolas Maduro (Nicolás Maduro) has announced the application of national crypto currencies in international payments. Since the end of October, Petro became available to everyone, to buy a can for cryptocurrency BTC, LTC, ETH or DASH.

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