When it comes to planning our holidays, many of us are turning to popular services like Booking.com and AirBnB.
These allow you to book accommodation of all kinds starting from luxury hotels and ending up with separate rooms in rented apartments and more. This type of service allows you to make payments online, but if we could use cryptography to book our holidays?
You can book over 550,000 hotels in 210 countries with crypts
The Travala.com travel site is a so-called AirBnB on the blockchain and brings great news. From now on it will offer more than 550,000 in 210 countries that can be booked with the Ripple digital token.
The Ripple native XRP was also successfully added to the platform, according to the official announcement: "You can now book more than 550,000 hotels in 210 countries using @ripple $ XRP. Travel over 82,000 destinations across the globe. world. "
This announcement was followed by a similar one in which the team mentioned their intention to add DASH and a payment method. The travel site currently accepts Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), EOS (EOS), Coin Binance (BNB), Stellar Lumens (XLM), True USD (TUSD), XRP (XRP), and native currency AVA.
Ripple plans to revolutionize the remittance universe
Navin Gupta, managing director of Ripple for South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa shows a bold approach with the ultimate goal of revolutionizing the world of finance.
Gupta said that "This is the reason why we were born with the mission to move money, like the information moves today, right? And we're making it possible, working with the existing ecosystem. "
He concluded by saying, "So we're like Google for research, Ripple is for remittances, and that's what we're going to do."
Ripple will remain focused on resolving all problems related to cross-border payments and will move on to other exciting plans.
Rada attended courses in the Faculty of Arts, Romanian-English, and completed the Faculty of Theater and Television, Theatrical Journalism section, both within the framework of the Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca. Until now, he has reviewed books, films and theatrical performances, enjoying topics from the cultural niche. His writing experience also intersects the IT niche, since he worked as a content editor for companies that produce software for mobile devices. Collaborate with online advertising agencies, writes articles for different websites and blogs.