Ireland launches a world first — a universal restaurant voucher platform using Blockchain technology

The Restaurant Association of Ireland (RAI) has launched a universal gift voucher, redeemable in up to 3000 participating member restaurants and the first known voucher to be powered by Blockchain technology. The platform was developed by eosDublin and is powered by Europechain, which offers a level of trust needed to ensure users and their customers funds are safe and secure.

The Gift Voucher platform is an industry first, utilizing the latest blockchain technology to secure the unique voucher codes to the Europechain Blockchain. Blockchain is a technology which is changing the world, as the world is going digital, blockchain will enable data immutability, security and transparency.

“The RAI is proud to offer a nationwide restaurant voucher for all participating members. We were excited to hear that the platform was being built using the latest class leading technology and are happy to be part of this initiative. We look forward to building on our initial success for the years to come ,” Adrian Cummins — CEO RAI

“Currently it can be difficult for individual restaurants to offer gift vouchers. They can be tricky to track, manage and process,” adds Adrian Cummings, chief executive of the RAI. “In addition, when giving a gift…