Blue Origin, the company founded by Jeff Bezos, has partnered with Shift4 Payments to allow customers to purchase trips to space using cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. The news was announced in a press release on Monday. Customers can now pay for flights aboard New Shepard through Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL), USDt (USDT), and USD Coin (USDC). This integration opens up a new financial avenue for space tourism, offering customers more diverse payment options.** The company will accept payments from popular crypto wallets like MetaMask and Coinbase. Shift4 CEO Taylor Lauber expressed his enthusiasm for expanding the company’s vision of revolutionizing commerce beyond Earth, while Alex Wilson, Head of Crypto at Shift4, believes that crypto and stablecoins are likely to be increasingly used for high-end purchases in the future.