Russian Burger King released cryptocurrency Voppercoin

The Burger King network in Russia has released its own cryptocurrency on the Waves platform, Prime reports with reference to the company's press release.

“It is called Voppercoin in honor of the most sold network of the network. Quantity - 1 billion of voppercoins. An additional issue is possible, ”the Burger King message quoted.

For one vopper, the network will be accrued by one Voppercoin on the buyer's cryptocurrency wallet.

In June, Burger King reported his intention in 2017 to begin to accept bitcoins for payment. The general director of Burger King Russia Dmitry Honey said that the main difficulty in this matter is taxes.

Bitcoins and other cryptocurrency are not regulated in Russia. The Central Bank in 2014 compared Bitcoin with monetary surrogates, the turnover and release of which is prohibited in the Russian Federation.