The famous US based restaurant Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., often known simply as Chipotle, is an American chain of fast casual restaurant's specializing in tacos and Mission burritos have announced free Bitcoin giveaway on April's fool day for everyone.No they are not accepting btc as payment instead, Chipotle is giving away $100,000 worth of bitcoin on Thursday to celebrate National Burrito Day.
This was the statement by the Chipotle:
There will be total, 53 people could actually win the bitcoin: 50 fans will win $500 in the cryptocurrency, and 3 will win $25,000. And 10,000 fans will win one burrito.Actually they have partnered with the famous programmer Stefan Thomas who lost his Bitcoins worth $220 million recently due to lost of hard drive password and he is left with only 3 attempts provided by the wallet to get ownership of his funds back.This was interesting move on his part as he is trying new ways to get his coins back once again.
The Company claimed that although the offer is made on April fools day but it's not a prank on customer and they are giving such prizes to the winners and free burrito to customers.It is first time a restaurant is involved in crypto giveaway of such amounts and it is showing another positive signs for Bitcoins growth.
This was the statement by the Chipotle:
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To win, Chipotle (CMG) fans can visit the website BurritosOrBitcoin.com launching Thursday to try to guess a valid six-digit code. Each player gets 10 tries during the contest, which runs from noon to 9 pm ET. Correct guesses could win up to $25,000 in bitcoin ... or a free burrito, as Chipotle is also giving away $100,000 in food.
There will be total, 53 people could actually win the bitcoin: 50 fans will win $500 in the cryptocurrency, and 3 will win $25,000. And 10,000 fans will win one burrito.Actually they have partnered with the famous programmer Stefan Thomas who lost his Bitcoins worth $220 million recently due to lost of hard drive password and he is left with only 3 attempts provided by the wallet to get ownership of his funds back.This was interesting move on his part as he is trying new ways to get his coins back once again.
The Company claimed that although the offer is made on April fools day but it's not a prank on customer and they are giving such prizes to the winners and free burrito to customers.It is first time a restaurant is involved in crypto giveaway of such amounts and it is showing another positive signs for Bitcoins growth.
This burrito chain Chipotle has over 2,600 locations, including 76 restaurants in New Jersey. They decided to celebrate National Burrito Day in a really unusual way) Every year this day is celebrated on the first Thursday of April. This year it coincided with the Fool's Day)) May be that's why lots of people decided it was a joke)) But it was really a cool step. They sure us that it is the first U.S. restaurant to hold a cryptocurrency Giveaway. It is very likely to be true.
