Meeting the growing demand for alternative payment methods, the leading American high-end travel company Skylux Travel has introduced a new digital payment option powered by Triple-A, offering its customers the option to book flights in cryptocurrency. It is a safe solution that enhances the flight booking process and offers next-level convenience to tech-savvy travelers using the most popular cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD Coin and others. Following the launch with Skylux Travel, Trevolution Group anticipates expanding this initiative to include additional travel brands within its portfolio and projects an annual increase of $50+ million in gross booking revenue from flights purchased using cryptocurrency.  As the global travel landscape evolves, cryptocurrency has gained notable popularity as a payment method, including the billion-dollar “Travel and Hospitality” industry where it is used for booking flights, hotels, and rental cars. The number of global cryptocurrency owners has increased by 6.4% in the first half of 2024, rising from 580 million in December 2023 to 617 million by June 2024.

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