Breakaway will accept Cryptocurrency as payment at all 12 of their 2025 festivals

Breakaway Music Festival leads the way by accepting cryptocurrency payment for all upcoming 2025 events.

Breakaway Music Festival will accept cryptocurrency as payment at all 12 of their 2025 festivals, marking a significant step forward in the integration of modern technology into live events. In 2025, is expanding to new locations, including Atlanta, Dallas, Huntsville, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and an upcoming northern California city yet to be announced. Other stops include Tampa, Columbus, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Grand Rapids, and Worcester, solidifying its status as one of the most widely toured independent music festivals in the U.S.

Breakaway has prior experience with blockchain and cryptocurrency, having played a key role in launching Our Music Festival, the first-ever blockchain-powered music event. This project provided Breakaway with invaluable insights into blockchain technology’s potential and strengthened its ties with the growing cryptocurrency community.

Adam Lynn, co-founder and CEO of Breakaway, emphasized how accepting cryptocurrency will enhance the festival experience by offering greater payment flexibility and convenience for attendees. “As the music industry continues to evolve, we’re committed to adapting to the needs of our fans and staying ahead of the curve. By accepting cryptocurrency, we’re providing our fans with more flexibility and convenience, while also fostering the growth of the cryptocurrency community in the markets we’ll serve next year and beyond.”

This move positions Breakaway as a leader in adopting innovative tech trends within the music festival industry. By incorporating cryptocurrency payments, Breakaway showcases its commitment to staying forward-thinking and catering to the preferences of its modern audience.

Integrating cryptocurrency payments aligns with a broader trend in the live entertainment sector, offering attendees a modern, secure, and convenient way to manage transactions. Breakaway’s Chief Revenue Officer, William Van Orsdel, noted, “We’re seeing a major trend in customers and clients requesting the use of cryptocurrency at concerts and festivals.” This initiative places Breakaway at the forefront of festival innovation.

Breakaway’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of the electronic music scene sets a new benchmark for the industry. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming festivals and exciting news as Breakaway continues to lead with its progressive approach to live entertainment.