Flashy Bright Orange Bitcoin Car Spotted At Davos

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As per the CNBC report, a flashy bright orange Mercedes-Benz car with the Bitcoin logo was parked on the Promenade on Monday.

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The Promenade is the main street in Davos, where businesses rent out stores for a week duration.

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Also, Bitcoin orange car license plate and tyres had the words “in crypto we trust” printed on them.

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The license plate reportedly featured the Ukrainian flag and “Kuna” on it, which also the name of a Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange.

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However, it is yet to be determined who parked their Bitcoin car there.

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Over the past few years, the World Economic Forum in Davos has seen an explosion in the number of attendees from the cryptocurrency industry.

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However, the number of flashy crypto companies at Davos has decreased significantly since the market decline.

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