A cafe in Sicily started accepting bitcoin in 2023, with owner Stefano receiving a handful of payments over the last two years, which had a significant educational impact on him.

Being early can be an advantage. But what if you are too early? The very first cafe in Sicily started to accept bitcoin and lightning payments via blink in 2023 – time to look at the results!

Stefano is the second generation owner of “Caffetteria Del Corso” in Pietraperzia.

Pietraperzia, a historic town nestled in the heart of Sicily, isn’t known by many people outside of the region. It’s not a prominent tourist spot like Palermo or Mount Etna, far from it. The town counts a few hundred tourists per year.

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