Dubai's Emirates Airline Explores Cryptocurrency Payments With Crypto.com Partnership
Main Idea
Emirates Airline is exploring cryptocurrency payments through a partnership with Crypto.com, aligning with Dubai's goal to become a global crypto hub.
Key Points
1. Emirates Airline plans to integrate Crypto.com Pay into its payment systems, with a rollout expected next year.
2. The initiative targets younger, tech-savvy customers who prefer digital currencies.
3. Crypto.com, a Singapore-based exchange with over 80 million users, operates its payment service in select markets.
4. The move supports Dubai's ambition to establish itself as a leading global cryptocurrency hub.
Description
Dubai-based Emirates Airline unveiled plans to introduce cryptocurrency payments for its customers as part of a preliminary deal with digital asset exchange Crypto.com, the companies said Wednesday. The parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore integrating Crypto.com Pay into Emirates’ payment systems, with plans to roll out the feature sometime next year. If completed, it would make Emirates one of the first major global carriers to support crypto as a payment option. Emirat...
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