Airbnb CEO hints heavily at adding crypto as a payment option

Happy Wednesday everyone! The global crypto market cap is $2.24 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $81

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Happy Wednesday everyone! The global crypto market cap is $2.24 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $81.93 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $46,579.07 and the BTC dominance is at 39.4%. The best performing cryptoasset sector is Oracle, which gained 13%.

Airbnb CEO hints heavily at adding crypto as a payment option Online vacation rental marketplace Airbnb may soon be adding crypto as a payment option. cryptoslate.com

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DeFi starts year strongly, TVL rises by 4% Towards the end of last year, the total value of assets locked in decentralized finance plunged to around $230 billion. cryptoslate.com

Visa onboards first Solana project to its Fintech Fast Track program Zebec, a programmable cash stream protocol, has partnered with Visa to join the exclusive Visa Fintech Fast Track Program. cryptoslate.com

WonderFi Technologies all set to acquire Canadian crypto platform Bitbuy in a $162 million deal WonderFi Technologies Inc backed by investor Kevin O' Leary is all set to purchase Bitbuy, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange in a $162 million deal. cryptoslate.com

Turkey's rising inflation pushes citizens to crypto In recent times, one of the major economic crises countries around the world have been facing is inflation; especially as a number of them are having to battle with the dwindling purchasing power of their national fiat currency due to the effect of the coronavirus pandemic. cryptoslate.com

LinksDAO just raised $10.5 million and is looking to decentralize the golfing experience LinksDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization founded by Mike Dudas, has sold out its debut collection of NFTs raising $10.5 million. cryptoslate.com

Footprint Analytics: Will the rebranded Anyswap be the next Web 3.0 bridge? On December 16, Anyswap announced it will rebrand as Multichain, reflecting a change in focus from asset cross-chain solutions to multi-chain asset interaction technology. cryptoslate.com

China enters 2022 with a first-mover advantage on the CBDC front The People's Bank of China (POBC) recently released pilot versions of digital yuan wallets for both Android and iOS smartphones, Reuters reported. Meanwhile, researchers from Cornell University and the University in Chicago outlined what all the rush is about, and how will the arrival of digital yuan, also known as e-CNY or DCEP, affect the […] cryptoslate.com

OpenSea is reportedly eyeing a $13 billion valuation NFT marketplace OpenSea is reportedly in talks for another funding round that would value the company at $13 billion. cryptoslate.com

Vitalik Buterin gives an estimate on Ethereum 2.0's completion status Vitalik Buterin gave a guesstimate on the completion of Ethereum 2. cryptoslate.com

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