Personal Jet Service TapJets Adds Ripple (XRP) and Litecoin (LTC) as Payment Options After Twitter Poll

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<hr /> <p dir="auto">TapJets was the initial jet service to offer “instant booking with Bitcoin.” <p dir="auto">-- Ethereum was also added soon after. <p dir="auto"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeFkgA1yBksFe4hSy8nHstm6q5XrAfdMbWvSt21QgyeWz/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeFkgA1yBksFe4hSy8nHstm6q5XrAfdMbWvSt21QgyeWz/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeFkgA1yBksFe4hSy8nHstm6q5XrAfdMbWvSt21QgyeWz/image.png 2x" /> <p dir="auto">The company held a Twitter poll to decide which altcoins should be added next as a payment option. <p dir="auto"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYhLkYLySSb5bXr5SMnjPZQs8ETKv2MB56BcshDVYwmDb/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYhLkYLySSb5bXr5SMnjPZQs8ETKv2MB56BcshDVYwmDb/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYhLkYLySSb5bXr5SMnjPZQs8ETKv2MB56BcshDVYwmDb/image.png 2x" /> <p dir="auto">TapJets offered 3 different options including Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC) and Verge (XVG). <p dir="auto"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZoiyzdxQPQzDE9P4A7YiaEhbmAK5LgYYv1WB83m8Ehsb/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZoiyzdxQPQzDE9P4A7YiaEhbmAK5LgYYv1WB83m8Ehsb/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZoiyzdxQPQzDE9P4A7YiaEhbmAK5LgYYv1WB83m8Ehsb/image.png 2x" /> <blockquote> <pre><code>“TapJets will proceed to the technical evaluation of Ripple (XRP) and Litecoin (LTC). We plan to complete our assessment that includes API testing, exchange transaction testing, and other validations by May 28, 2018,” <ul> <li>said TapJets CEO, Eugene Kesselman. <hr /> <p dir="auto">The Litecoin team was very excited to be added on the TapJets payment platform. <blockquote> <p dir="auto">Co-Founder of Litecoin, Charlie Lee, tweeted that he had been in contact with Eugene Kesselman and also bragged a little about the feasibility of Litecoin as a payment option. He also assured TapJets that the June 1st goal is attainable with Litecoin. <p dir="auto"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYJHjhcit9sXSuaGwWMnU1jf4R9kiX2nB4VsbBa2aPttH/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYJHjhcit9sXSuaGwWMnU1jf4R9kiX2nB4VsbBa2aPttH/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYJHjhcit9sXSuaGwWMnU1jf4R9kiX2nB4VsbBa2aPttH/image.png 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto">Sources: <p dir="auto"><span><a href="https://viraldocks.com/tapjets-add-ripple-litecoin-payment-option/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">https://viraldocks.com/tapjets-add-ripple-litecoin-payment-option/ <p dir="auto"> <p dir="auto">~~~ embed:997516387571519488 twitter metadata:U2F0b3NoaUxpdGV8fGh0dHBzOi8vdHdpdHRlci5jb20vU2F0b3NoaUxpdGUvc3RhdHVzLzk5NzUxNjM4NzU3MTUxOTQ4OHw= ~~~ <p dir="auto"><span><a href="https://www.tapjets.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">https://www.tapjets.com/ <p dir="auto"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmT3P8yvtr7geasVzh9LuD8XjTP2B1zDc1yYNjtANRTC1d/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmT3P8yvtr7geasVzh9LuD8XjTP2B1zDc1yYNjtANRTC1d/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmT3P8yvtr7geasVzh9LuD8XjTP2B1zDc1yYNjtANRTC1d/image.png 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto">Thanks for Reading. <p dir="auto"><span><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeMsokLJHgvoqfQt44Zy7Kvmvjr68x51nGqfrtm65zqoe/image.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeMsokLJHgvoqfQt44Zy7Kvmvjr68x51nGqfrtm65zqoe/image.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmeMsokLJHgvoqfQt44Zy7Kvmvjr68x51nGqfrtm65zqoe/image.png 2x" />
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I can see more companies following suit, but slowly. Eventually, bigger companies will have to accept crypto as payment to keep up.

Coins mentioned in post:

CoinPrice (USD)📉 24h📉 7d
BTCBitcoin7331.870$-1.54%-11.22%
ETHEthereum584.665$-0.37%-16.71%
LTCLitecoin117.453$-1.2%-12.98%
XRPRipple0.606$0.12%-10.71%
XVGVerge0.039$-3.76%-26.07%