Still Ignoring Bitcoin & Stablecoins? You Might Be Losing Your Financial Freedom One Day at a Time

I used to think crypto was just hype.

Until I met a solo female traveler who booked a full 2-month stay at a farmstay in Da Lat and paid entirely in USDT.

No banks. No conversion. No middlemen.

Just a wallet address and one simple transfer.

Done.

That moment flipped a switch in me.

She wasn’t showing off. She was simply living in a different financial world. A borderless one.

And I realized: the next wave of travelers is already here. And most homestays and farmstays in Vietnam are sleeping on it.

Let’s talk numbers for a second:

23% of global travelers aged 18–40 now hold crypto.
In Southeast Asia, over 42 million people own cryptocurrency.
Stablecoin adoption is growing rapidly, especially among remote workers, nomads, and cross-border entrepreneurs.
Thousands of people earn, save, and now spend directly in crypto—especially in USDT.

Yet, most farmstays in Vietnam are still waiting for that "booking confirmation" from traditional platforms, stuck in slow payout systems, high commission fees, and currency headaches.

Meanwhile…

The new wave of crypto travelers are already booking places that accept stablecoins like USDT, because:

No bank limits
No fees for currency conversion
No waiting time
No questions asked

Just freedom. Privacy. Speed.

So What’s the Risk?

If you're a homestay owner and still not crypto-ready, you’re not just missing out on a trend.

You might be invisible to an entire class of travelers who are actively searching for crypto-friendly stays.

And the worst part?

They don’t even complain.

They just move on — to someone else who gets it.

Here’s What You Can Do in 2025:

Start small: Accept just one type of stablecoin (like USDT or USDC).
Create a crypto payment QR code (it’s easier than you think).
List your place on crypto-friendly travel platforms (I’ll share a list in the next post).
Tell your story: Let the world know you're open to a new kind of traveler.

Crypto isn’t the future. It’s already here.

The question is:

Will your homestay be ready when the next traveler knocks on your (digital) door?

Because trust me — if you wait until it’s mainstream,
you’re already late.

Still Ignoring Bitcoin & Stablecoins? You Might Be Losing Your Financial Freedom One Day at a Time