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The global travel industry is doing well as evidenced by the performance of key companies in 2023. Airbnb stock price jumped by over 62% while hotel groups like Hilton and Marriott soared by over 40%. origin »
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In an exclusive press release to our team on August 20, Travelport, a travel commerce company is launching a blockchain solution to enhance the travel industry – specifically hotel commission reconciliation.
2019-8-20 18:16 | |
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Travelport, a travel industry tech company, is teaming up with IBM and travel management company BCD Travel to streamline the hotel commission process with blockchain technology. Using a distributed ledger system, the partners aim to manage hotel bookings and commissions in a more efficient and unified process.
2019-8-20 16:01 | |
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Etihad Airways has integrated blockchain-based platform for the travel industry Winding Tree to improve its internal processes
2019-8-9 23:58 | |
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The bitcoin rewards app Lolli is going global in 2019, starting with the travel industry.
2019-6-25 19:05 | |
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Explore Coin is a decentralized currency that simplifies travel, saves money, and is backed by powerful applications and an ever growing system of partners. Explore Coin is a cryptocurrency designed to be the leading travel cryptocurrency in the world.
2019-5-17 16:31 | |
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Despite the prevalence of online travel agencies, consumers are still facing the problems of inefficiencies such as high commission fees for hotel partners and endless fake reviews which damages consumer trust.
2019-5-17 16:00 | |
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One of the leading blockchain travel booking platforms, the Travala. com has just announced their partnership with the Bitcoin. com platform. The partnership was established to empower the millions of travelers around the globe to be able to save a few extra coins on their hotel stays.
2019-5-17 02:40 | |
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The partnership will see Travala. com integrated in the official Bitcoin. com wallet with almost 4 million usersLondon, United Kingdom –– April 30, 2019 — Travala. com, - leading blockchain travel booking platform, has announced a partnership with Bitcoin.
2019-5-15 12:30 | |
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By CCN: A new report out of ARK Invest is wildly bullish on self-driving technology powered by the likes of Tesla and Uber. But the autonomous revolution will come at a huge cost for Warren Buffett’s biggest business: insurance.
2019-5-13 17:10 | |
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By CCN: With the exception of bitcoin, Litecoin is arguably doing more than any other coin for mainstream adoption. Most recently, Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee has inked a partnership with Travala.
2019-5-10 00:30 | |
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In an industry worth some $2 Trillion annually, global travelers often struggle to easily find reputable local guides when visiting new destinations. Travel truly expands the mind but globe-trotters of today are becoming not only more adventurous in where they visit but are also more discerning in their expectations.
2019-5-3 18:43 | |
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In an industry worth some $2 Trillion annually, global travelers often struggle to easily find reputable local guides when visiting new destinations. Travel truly expands the mind but globe-trotters of today are becoming not only more adventurous in where they visit but are also more discerning in their expectations.
2019-5-3 18:33 | |
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In an age of digital advancement, the tourism industry has embraced new tech to deliver improved user experiences. With the summer fast approaching, I wanted to learn more about how travel companies like Booking.
2019-4-19 14:28 | |
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The number of travel websites accepting cryptocurrencies has been growing with the popularity of digital coins. One well-established platform, Bitcoin. travel, now supports payments in seven cryptos, including bitcoin cash (BCH).
2019-3-30 14:47 | |
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A representative from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has espoused his views on blockchain technology and how it could be used for biometric tracking in the travel security industry, as per reports from Skift, March 21, 2019.
2019-3-24 02:00 | |
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“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology.
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
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QuadrigaCX is one of the major stories in the cryptocurrency industry right now, as the battle continues to return the funds that crypto and fiat investors have lost. In December, the CEO passed from complications associated with Crohn’s disease during international travel but signed everything into his wife’s name before his passing. It would be […]
2019-2-27 22:24 | |
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An open source blockchain-based travel distribution platform, Winding Tree has announced a productive collaboration with Airport Hotel Basel. The recent partnership between the two firms follows the recently confirmed collaboration of the firm with some of the biggest players in the aviation and hospitality industry.
2019-1-31 22:49 | |
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PDT Protocols provide developers the foundation to build decentralized applications (Dapps). Our Protocols are open source solutions for managing secure Booking/Payments. Global hotel industry total retail value in (2018)- 554.
2018-12-16 23:03 | |
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More Stamps Global (MSG) is aiming to pioneer the tourism sector’s blockchain revolution via a unique travel booking platform designed to make travel cheaper, safer and fully adapted to customer needs.
2018-12-12 12:29 | |
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Japan dominates the crypto headlines week in and week out. It has played the host country for a number of the industry’s largest hacks but also boasts massive retail uptake. In a recent article on the world of cryptocurrencies, The Wall Street Journal even felt obliged to travel to the Asian country to get the authentic scoop on the subject.
2018-12-11 16:00 | |
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Travala aims to be a global online travel booking marketplace disrupting the Travel industry as they are building an online booking platform on the NEO decentralized engine and blockchain. It combines blockchain technology and industry know-how to create a decentralized marketplace, designed to increase the transparency and efficiency of the industry, while reducing costs.
2018-11-26 18:11 | |
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Space is the new frontier for mankind to explore. Unsurprisingly, the private space travel industry is growing at an exponential rate. Some of the world’s richest and leading visionaries such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are pouring billions into space startups, and one particular startup to watch is SpaceFund. SpaceFund, a venture capital firm, […]
2018-10-31 23:04 | |
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IBM and Travelport, two giants of the industry, have recently announced a new partnership. The companies are joining forces to launch the first AI travel platform that will intelligently manage corporate travel spend.
2018-10-24 02:33 | |
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What Is TravelVee? TravelVee is a decentralized travel and tourism platform that seeks to solve the problem of unoccupied hotel rooms in tourist sites. The platform also seeks to grow the tourism industry by offering cheap travel packages hence saving tourists a good deal of recreation and travel expenses, which they could invest in new trips. […]
2018-10-23 10:34 | |
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KeyoCoin Launches Travel Challenge in 100 Cities KeyoCoin, a blockchain project for the travel industry has launched 1000 challenges in 100 cities. It will pay participants using crypto. Travel is not free, but you could offset the cost of your next airline ticket using crypto.
2018-10-13 23:20 | |
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Travel isn’t free, but you might be able to offset your next airline ticket in cryptocurrency. Keyochain, a blockchain project for the travel industry, has launched a series of 1000 location-based travel challenges in 100 top cities, allowing travelers to earn KeyoCoin tokens before the official launch next year.
2018-10-11 23:18 | |
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One of the world’s leading IT solutions companies, NIIT, has fruitfully implemented its blockchain and Alexa applications making use of IATA’s Airline Industry Data Model (AIDM) to provide top quality travel experience to the airline passengers.
2018-10-6 14:00 | |
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Binance announced it has invested $2. 5 million USD in Brisbane, Australia based company TravelbyBit. TravelbyBit services the travel and tourism industry, allowing travelers to book their journeys using crypto as payment.
2018-10-6 11:00 | |
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Air France KLM said today that it is joining forces with a Swiss-based non-profit to strengthen the travel industry with the blockchain. Founded in 2017, Winding Tree is a blockchain-based, decentralised, open source travel distribution platform.
2018-10-4 19:23 | |
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Binance has announced a $2. 5 million investment in Australian travel startup TravelbyBit in a move to introduce a blockchain-based, point-of-sale (POS) payment system across major airports around the world.
2018-10-4 17:50 | |
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Aircraft Company is a blockchain based eco-system, the main mission is to expand the boundaries of cryptocurrency influence in the whole world and to ensure the availability of cryptocurrency payments.
2018-9-24 16:33 | |
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Australia has been at the forefront of blockchain development and cryptocurrency acceptance this year. With several deals inked between major banks and corporations and an increasing adoption of digital currencies nationwide it is growing into a crypto powerhouse.
2018-9-5 17:00 | |
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HI-TEKCoin is a blockchain-based TravelPayTM ecosystem and decentralized P2P-platform in the market of travel tourism industry that will take a crypto-economic approach to incentivize the direct sharing of value between hotels, airlines, cruises, car rentals, entertainments, Vietnamese Visas, Membership… and the world-wide travelers at substantially discounted rates.
2018-9-4 12:03 | |
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Blockchain technology has come a long way since the inception of Bitcoin back in 2008. The technology has been proven to have the potential to disrupt several industries by enabling decentralization to create more robust ecosystems subsequently.
2018-9-1 20:21 | |
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A new platform TravelBlock is a pioneering user of blockchain in the travel industry. TravelBlock aims to leverage the technology to directly connect travelers to providers within their holiday booking platform.
2018-8-28 15:28 | |
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It doesn’t seem like the transportation industry could be completely disrupted by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Of course, the idea of both Lyft and Uber dominating local transportation industries across the globe seemed laughable a decade ago too.
2018-8-28 17:13 | |
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Discover how GOeureka’s blockchain hotel booking platform is unlocking new value for hotels and consumers globally Singapore, 23 August 2018 – The hospitality sector is the second largest contributor to the global travel industry and it is currently dominated by online travel agents.
2018-8-24 01:24 | |
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Discover how GOeureka’s blockchain hotel booking platform is unlocking new value for hotels and consumers globally Singapore, 17 August 2018 – The hospitality sector is the second largest contributor to the global travel industry and it is currently dominated by online travel agents.
2018-8-18 18:18 | |
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An Australian state government has awarded $100,000 to a crypto travel company in an effort to bolster its tourism industry.
2018-8-3 05:00 | |
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The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space.
2018-8-2 00:27 | |
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XcelTrip, is poised to disrupt the online travel industry with launching of its online travel platform XcelTrip. com, from 1 Aug 2018. where user can use major crypto currencies to book their hotel and stay.
2018-8-1 12:30 | |
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The Lufthansa Innovation Hub (LIH) in collaboration with SAP. iO have launched the first ever Global Aviation Blockchain Challenge. The challenge is geared towards exploring the potential opportunities in blockchain technologies as well as ways of how the aviation industry can adopt the revolutionary technology.
2018-7-21 15:59 | |
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Atlas will provide a smart-contract based infrastructure that connects all consumers and businesses in the travel industry on a decentralized travel ecosystem that incentivizes content creation, transactions and consent-based sharing of user data.
2018-7-21 13:21 | |
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RainCheck aims to develop a platform which will incorporate loyalty and rewards points using a unique digital token for use by any organisation. In the future, this may also include allowing the sharing of loyalty and rewards points at unique values using smart contracts from any organisation, while maintaining their stored value.
2018-7-11 10:34 | |
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First 36 Hours Of Private Sales Launch For AIRSTAYZ Proves Extremely Profitable AIRSTAYZ offers a platform that handles global travelTECH solutions, giving consumers the opportunity to use their tokens to make purchases from the travel and hospitality industry.
2018-7-9 23:44 | |
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Everyone is buzzing about the revolutionary technology that has been transforming countless industries—everything from real estate to the energy… The post 4 Blockchain Projects Transforming the Travel Industry appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-7-6 15:48 | |
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ETH Travel platform combines the potential of latest technologies such as blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Big data for unique traveler’s experience and unleash the power to travel. We have the data security system typified by the security features of the modern payment ecosystems with the innovative and incentivize blockchain features, and blend in the protective systems offered by our token; ETH Travel Tokens.
2018-7-2 21:07 | |
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The travel industry is considered as the fastest-growing economic sector in the world. According to the report of the UNWTO (World Tourism Organization), it provides about 10% of the global GDP and 30% of total export of services.
2018-6-26 20:30 | |
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The infamous hacker group, under the guise of "Blockchain Bandit," made a grand comeback with a sensation of merging 51,000 Ether into a single wallet, which totaled $172.2 million, almost two years after going into stealth mode.
Ethereum, which has seen a significant jump in long-term holders in 2024, could potentially rally to as high as $6,000 in Q1 2025, according to analysts. In a Dec. 29 X post, CryptoBullet, who has over 152k followers, noted that…
A whale who received 200,000 ETH during Ethereum’s 2015 genesis block has moved closer to completing their market exit, transferring 3,370 ETH (valued at $11.37 million) to Kraken. According to data shared by crypto analyst EmberCN, the whale transferred 48,687…
Digital asset and blockchain company Galaxy Research, led by head of research Alex Thorn, has released a forecast for 2025, predicting significant price movements and regulatory changes across major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE).
Bitget Wallet will prioritize its native BGB token for multi-chain gas payments via its innovative GetGas feature starting January 2025, according to a Dec. 27 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This initiative is set to streamline operations across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, TON, and Tron.
Security innovations across the DeFi sector such as ZKPs helped mitigate vulnerabilities.
According to on-chain analyst Yujin, the Cosmos Network developers transferred 295.3 Bitcoins. It is the first large-scale transfer to be seen in almost two years.