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This Buenos Aires Evangelist Offers Tours to Expound Bitcoin, Tourists Love It

After having his savings confiscated by Argentina twice, Jerónimo Ferrer discovered bitcoin. And he made his story into a tour with hundreds of visitors and high ratings.

Jerónimo Ferrer en Buenos Aires, explicando bitcoin a turistas. (Jerónimo Ferrer/Airbnb)

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Airbnb Looking Into Crypto For Payments, Offering Free Housing for Ukrainian Refugees

As Ukrainians flee the country amid Russian aggression, Airbnb has announced that they will provide free housing for up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. Separately, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he has "a team looking into that“ when it comes to crypto payment support on the platform. "The Hash" team discusses the implications of Chesky's comments.

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Crypto Clampdown Hits Sichuan; DTravel Launches Airbnb Rival

China crypto mining clampdown hits Sichuan as miners seek safe-havens. Shanghai promotes digital yuan with a red envelope lottery. DTravel launches decentralized rival to Airbnb. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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Binance-Backed Travala Launches Dtravel, a 'Decentralized Airbnb'

Binance-backed Travala has launched Dtravel, which some say is comparable to a "decentralized Airbnb." The project will be run as a DAO with the Dtravel token (TRVL) to facilitate decision-making. "The Hash" panel digs into the rollout of the product, suggesting the feasibility and pros and cons of such a service.

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Binance-Backed Travala Launches Dtravel, a ‘Decentralized Airbnb’

The project will be run as a DAO with the Dtravel token (TRVL) being used to facilitate decision-making.

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Airbnb Pre-IPO Derivatives Contract Listed on Crypto Exchange FTX

FTX exchange has listed an Airbnb derivatives product ahead of the home rental giant's initial public offering today.

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Airbnb's IPO Prospectus Says Firm May Consider Crypto and Blockchain

The prospectus for Airbnb's IPO says its "future success" will depend on the rentals firm adapting to technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency.

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Bitrefill Now Lets You Pay for Airbnb Rentals With 5 Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency gift card provider Bitrefill has added a service allowing users to book Airbnb rentals with bitcoin, ether and more.

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San Francisco Blockchain Startups Partner on Decentralized Insurance

Two San Francisco blockchain startups are teaming up, including one that is aiming to create a kind of decentralized Airbnb.

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