Crypto payments at dealerships
French fintech company Lyzi, operating on the Tezos blockchain, has expanded its presence in Europe by introducing cryptocurrency payments at the Porsche Centre Montpellier and Lamborghini Bordeaux dealerships. These are the first premium showrooms in Europe to begin accepting digital assets for car purchases.
Buyers can now pay with Bitcoin (BTC), Tezos (XTZ), the EURC and USDC stablecoins, as well as more than 80 other cryptocurrencies.
"We wanted to offer our customers a shopping experience that meets their standards while integrating new financial practices. With Lyzi we combine innovation, performance and simplicity."
– Jean-Pierre Lone, Director, Porsche Centre Montpellier
"For our clients, who value both Italian craftsmanship and digital innovation, accepting cryptocurrency is simply another expression of exceptional service and exclusive access to the extraordinary."
– Thomas Hecke, Director, Lamborghini Centre Bordeaux
Lyzi's plans and corporate changes
Lyzi said it intends to continue its international expansion in 2026.
- On September 4, Porsche AG left Germany's main stock index DAX and moved to the mid-cap index MDAX.
- In October, Porsche's executive committee began negotiations over the resignation of the current chairman of the board, Oliver Blume.
