{"id":143234,"date":"2025-12-29T23:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143234"},"modified":"2025-12-29T23:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:00:09","slug":"trip-com-tests-stablecoin-payments-overseas-offering-usdt-and-usdc-for-prepaid-bookings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143234","title":{"rendered":"Trip.com tests stablecoin payments overseas, offering USDT and USDC for prepaid bookings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostTrip.com has started to allow some overseas users to pay for prepaid hotel and flight bookings with the stablecoins USDT and USDC \u2013 also known as Tether and USD Coin \u2013 in a sign of growing acceptance of the US dollar-pegged tokens.<br \/>\nThe Shanghai-based online travel group enabled stablecoin payments on October 9, according to a customer service agent, with the option appearing for users in certain regions when they booked prepaid deals through Trip.com\u2019s international platform.<br \/>\nThe move \u2013 which&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china-future-tech\/article\/3338060\/tripcom-tests-stablecoin-payments-overseas-offering-usdt-and-usdc-prepaid-bookings?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostTrip.com has started to allow some overseas users to pay for prepaid hotel and flight bookings with the stablecoins USDT and USDC \u2013 also&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143234"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}