Now in Brazil, you can use the cryptocurrencies payment even in the bus companies. The bus companies from Brazil are the first ones that accept cryptocurrencies. One of the biggest bus companies from Brazil has more than 800 buses and the second one pretends to have the newest fleet in Brazil.

Three Cryptocurrencies on Bus Companies

Brasil Sul and Viação Garcia are two of the biggest bus companies from Brazil. Both have decided to accept cryptocurrencies. Starting with June 6, they accept Bitcoin payment. You can use your cryptocurrencies even in their websites.

The companies wrote: “In the country, it is the first group of passenger transports to accept” crypto payments, adding that:

“The group opted, initially, to use Bitcoin (BTC), the most popular virtual currency on the market today…[and] by July, the group GBS will accept 2 more cryptocurrencies”. 

Viação Garcia was founded in 1934. Today, the company is one of Brazil’s five largest companies in the sector, as its website claims. “The modern fleet of more than 800 buses runs 5.5 million kilometers per month.” Meanwhile, Brasil Sul’s website claims that the company “has the newest and most modern fleet in Brazil.”

 

Buy Tickets with Crypto

“When choosing the Bitcoin [payment] option, the client should open their wallet and scan the code that appears on the site screen” was the declaration of both companies. The purchase is not effectuated without the confirmation of the customer.

Both firms declared that the client must confirm through the email the payment and the shipment.

Estefano Boiko, the GBS vice president, emphasized in a declaration that “the transport sector could not be on a second place”.  Cripto Tendencias conveyed and quoted him saying:

“Cryptocurrencies represent changes in financial relationships. They facilitate purchases online. Many of the economic and commercial operations are migrating to the digital world and the segment of passenger transport by road could not be different”.