Two restaurants in New York sell for bitcoins

New York bar owner and cryptocurrency advocate Patrick Hughes plans to sell two of his popular restaurants in the Hell's Kitchen areaManhattan for a cryptocurrency.

For sale by Hellcat Annie's andScruffu Duffy's, located on the 10th avenue in New York, accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). On the table next to the dots, it is indicated that the asking price is 800 ETH or about $ 1 million, or 25 bitcoins for the education.

“I hope to meet one of the guys who is into cryptocurrencies, who always wanted to have a bar,” said Hughes, calling cryptocurrencies decentralized, glo ballroom and “hot currency”.

As the main reason for the sale of wallpapersThe 56-year-old executive named the pandemic corona virus. Hughes regretted that from the moment of the March outbreak, he was asked to reduce 90% of Hellcat Annie’s and Scruff Duff’s employees from 50 to 5-6 people.

Social network users believe that Hugheschose not the best moment for my offer, since the price of bitcoin has grown to new record highs. In addition, the New York subsidiaries have not yet recovered from the effects of the pandemic.

“New York is a rapidly depreciating asset due to the mass exodus of people leaving the city,” noted Reddit user Chuyito. – Difficult approach».

 

«It seems he is unintentionally reducing the amountbuyers,” wrote Twitter user dladowitz. – Nobody is going to set the price in BTC with a 30-day escrow period. The price may double.

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