Travgenius Accepts Bitcoin for Wholesale-Priced Hotel Packages
Joining CheapAir and Expedia in offering hotel bookings for Bitcoin, Travgenius differs in one significant way: their bookings are for businesses only. Travgenius uses the B2B (business-to-business) moniker to advertise below-average prices for hotel packages that are booked in bulk. A Travgenius employee attempted to court the Bitcoin subreddit by announcing that their iOS app — which takes BTC for nearly 600,000 hotel options — has been released and is up for improvement suggestions. He also reported that an Android app should be shipped within a month. “Because of our great prices, we....
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