Isilines Accepts Bitcoin Payments For International Bus Travel
Richard Dujardin, CEO of Transdev France, sees this service as a sign of the company’s “groundbreaking innovation policy”. International bus travel is becoming a popular trend these days. Isilines, a French bus travel company and subsidiary of the Transdev group, is currently experimenting with cryptocurrency payments. They are the first company to publicly accept Bitcoin payments for this service, which will hopefully become the new norm over the coming years. Since August 2nd of 2016, Isilines has been experimenting with Bitcoin payments. Anyone who is using their bus travel services can....
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