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From Travel to Tech: Charlie Sullivan Joins Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas
Charlie Sullivan highlights travel innovation at Bitcoin 2025 as SS Innovations achieves a groundbreaking milestone with the first mobile robotic telesurgery.
marc scarpa
October 06, 2025
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CHARLIE SULLIVAN
Charlie Sullivan, Managing Director of VacationGenie.com, unveils a new platform that lets users book cruises with cryptocurrency. With plans to expand into hotels, cars, and tours, VacationGenie.com aims to make crypto payments as seamless and common in travel as credit cards.
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SS Innovations International has achieved a world first: a successful robotic telesurgery conducted from a bus. Using its MantraM mobile telesurgery unit, the company’s SSi Mantra surgical robot enabled Dr. Priya Bhave Chittawar to perform a complex hysterectomy remotely in Bhopal, India—marking a major leap toward democratizing robotic healthcare.
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