{"id":26902,"date":"2018-06-26T15:07:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T15:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/?p=26902"},"modified":"2018-06-26T15:07:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T15:07:28","slug":"the-ark-cruise-becomes-first-cruise-festival-to-accept-cryptocurrency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/en\/the-ark-cruise-becomes-first-cruise-festival-to-accept-cryptocurrency\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ARK CRUISE BECOMES FIRST CRUISE FESTIVAL TO ACCEPT CRYPTOCURRENCY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you believe it to be nothing more than a passing fad, or think it\u2019s the bank-disrupting phenomenon in the global payment environment that lives up to the hype, there\u2019s no doubt cryptocurrencies are here to stay \u2013 even if only as a source of polarising conversation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Named one of the most luxurious, surreal, and unique events by several music publications around the world,<\/strong>\u00a0in 2018 The Ark Cruise now grants their\u00a0<strong>guests the ability to secure tickets to their second edition this year by using Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), and Ethereum (ETH),\u00a0<\/strong>in addition to standard methods of securing a festival ticket international party goers would expect. This makes\u00a0<strong>The Ark the first cruise music festival ever to accept cryptocurrencies as a method of payment,<\/strong>\u00a0via partnering with the Coinsbank payment gateway.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this, and another world first,\u00a0<strong>The Ark has become the first music festival on Earth to accept Ripple\u2019s XRP coin (the third largest in terms of market cap) as a method of payment, as part of the Coinsbank system.<\/strong>\u00a0Ripple has made waves recently due to major partnerships with some of the world\u2019s largest banking and money transfer institutions.<\/p>\n<p>One of the planet\u2019s most special and incredibly exclusive events, The Ark Cruise is the answer to the question of what you get\u00a0when you combine a floating city populated by close to 5000 festival aficionados, with a heavy dose of some of the world&#8217;s biggest electronic dance music festival, with an added dash of four spectacular sun-drenched ports on The Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>After kicking off their debut year with a sold out event in 2017 lauded by those in attendance, The Ark Cruise is expanding in 2018 with two back-to-back voyages of electronica on the sea, laden with some of the world\u2019s best dance music talent including\u00a0<strong>Luciano, Art Department, Loco Dice, Claptone, Patrick Topping, Camelphat, and many more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Set to be hosted on the near $1 billion-dollar cruise ship\u00a0<em>Vision Of The Seas<\/em>,<\/strong>\u00a0The Ark will sail the Mediterranean for five days and four nights on each of their two voyages,\u00a0<strong>departing Barcelona, with stints on land in Sete, Palma De Mallorca, and the notorious summer party island of Ibiza.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ark Cruise\u2019s two voyages will set sail between August 30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 September 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0and September 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 September 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0later this year,\u00a0<\/strong>with a limited number of tickets remaining to become a \u201cChosen One\u201d (The Ark\u2019s name for its attendees) in all cabin categories available for purchase now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full info, experience, details, and tickets available via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/theark.cruises\/\">http:\/\/theark.cruises\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Voyage 1 Lineup:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Booka Shade \u2013 Camelphat \u2013 Claptone &#8211; \u00a0Faithless (Dj Set) &#8211; Nic Fanciulli &#8211; Patrick Topping \u2013 Reinier Zonneveld &#8211; Tchami \u2013 Technasia &#8211; Aeroplane \u2013 Andrea Oliva &#8211; Anna &#8211; Cristoph \u2013 Crotia Squad \u2013 Eli &amp; Fur &#8211; Fatman Scoop \u2013 Kolombo &#8211; \u00a0Konstantin Sibold \u2013 Noir \u2013 Pig &amp; Dan &#8211; Purple Disco Machine \u2013 Ramon Tapia &#8211; Super Flu \u2013 Ten Walls &#8211; Alex Rueda \u2013 Barry Fore \u2013 Black Frank &#8211; Boehmer &#8211; Buscemi &#8211; Cat Carpenters \u2013 Curtis Alto &#8211; Daan De Greef &#8211; Dave Lambert &#8211; Davidov \u2013 Delafino &#8211; Dka \u2013 Fi\u00ebsto &#8211; Iljac &#8211; Jaydee &#8211; Jean B &#8211; Jixo &amp; Danz &#8211; Jose Maria Ramon &#8211; Julio &amp; Baby Jesus \u2013 Juvanice &#8211; Kapibara &#8211; King Eyal &#8211; Lady S &#8211; Marco Capone &#8211; Mark Ursa -Mascaro &#8211; Maxim Lany &#8211; Mc Shurakano &#8211; Murciano &#8211; Olivier Weiter &#8211; Peter Luts &#8211; Quincy &#8211; Sem Thomasson &#8211; Shahrooz &#8211; Silvio Soul &#8211; Smokingroove &#8211; Soulvation &#8211; Steins &#8211; Sven Van Hees &#8211; The Menendez Brothers \u2013 Tyril &#8211; Yamo &#8211; Yves Deruyter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Voyage 2 Lineup:<\/strong>\u00a0Adriatique &#8211; Art Department \u2013 Coyu &#8211; Dada Life \u2013 Disciples &#8211; Henri Pfr \u2013 Hot Since 82 \u2013 Loco Dice \u2013 Luciano \u2013 Nastia \u2013 Solardo \u2013 Agents Of Time \u2013 EDX \u2013 Fatman Scoop \u2013 Infinity Ink \u2013 Miguel Campbell \u2013 Mirko Loko \u2013 Nico Morano \u2013 Route 94 \u2013 Victor Ruiz \u2013 Yousef \u2013 Aeden &#8211; B&#8217;elle &#8211; Dave Lambert \u2013 Davidov &#8211; Dean Mason &#8211; Double Pleasure &#8211; Furkan Kurt \u2013 James &#8211; John Noseda &#8211; Kenn Colt &#8211; Laurent Wery &#8211; Lollino &#8211; Magic Wand &#8211; Makasi &#8211; Mystique &#8211; Nathan Fix &#8211; Neon &#8211; Sakso &#8211; Soul Shakers &#8211; The Menendez Brothers &#8211; Tim Arisu &#8211; Tlp &#8211; Toolate &#8211; Two Pauz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stagehosts:<\/strong>\u00a0Age of Love \/ Burn Energy Drink Residency \/ Caf\u00e9 d&#8217;Anvers \/ City Queens \u00a0\/ Deephouse Amsterdam \/ Filth on Acid \/ Flu Flu \/ GROOVE CRUISE \/ La Folie Douce M\u00e9ribel Courchevel \/ Laroc Club \/ Ministry of Sound \/ Terrazzza \/ The Dubai Connection \/ Versuz \/ Weiter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you believe it to be nothing more than a passing fad, or think it\u2019s the bank-disrupting phenomenon in the global payment environment that lives up to the hype, there\u2019s no doubt cryptocurrencies are here to stay \u2013 even if only as a source of polarising conversation. 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