"Expedia" for tourism accept payment in the currency of "bitcoin" default

Expedia is the first company of this size accept the deal in the default "Petkoan"
Expedia joined the company, one of the largest tourism companies on the Internet in the world, to companies that accept payment by bitcoin virtual currency.
Initially, the company will accept that the customer pays the price for hotel reservation only through those virtual currency. At the present time, limited experience on the company website in the United States only.
Said one observer bitcoin told the BBC that this is a "big step" for the default currency.
Expedia's decision comes after several months of instability experienced virtual currency, where she developed many concerns about safety standards in use.
And accept a number of small sites trips remittances through currency bitcoin, but Expedia is the first company of this size are accepted handled.
In an interview with the BBC, said Emily Spavin, editorial director of site "coindesk" bitcoin on the news that this great step, "and enhance public awareness of the virtual currency."
The deputy chairman of Expedia, Michael Goulman, said in a statement that the company was in a unique position "to solve the problems of planning and booking travel for our customers and partners alike, to adopt the latest technology to pay the money."