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Airbnb’s 9 million listings could unlock crypto host financing while the homes stay off its balance sheet
Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky took to X (formerly Twitter) to argue that real-world asset tokenization should be judged by how much ownership friction it removes and whether holders can trust whoever holds the underlying asset.[Editor’s note: He announced no Airbnb tokenization product.]Applied to Airbnb, his thesis points to a counterintuitive opportunity. The company could use its marketplace reach and identity, along with booking and payment signals, to support regulated financing for hosts, while separate lenders, issuers, special-purpose vehicles, custodians, and title systems define the legal claims and keep the homes off Airbnb’s balance sheet.Chesky cited fractional access, faster settlement…
Crypto and tokenized assets appear to be finding their way into all aspects of finance at the moment.However, when South Korea’s KOSPI fell as much as 8.22%, triggering a 20-minute halt on July 13, trading volume on Korean crypto exchange Upbit rose modestly, leaving little evidence that traders made a durable shift from legacy stock trading platforms to crypto exchanges.KBS World reported the intraday equity decline and circuit breaker. The sell-off came as renewed tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, while steep losses in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix amplified the decline across Korea’s chip-heavy benchmark.Upbit volume rose…
Glassnode reported that XRP holders who bought between 6 and 12 months ago have an average cost basis near $2.22, roughly 52% above the token’s price of $1.08 on July 14, and far above the $ 1.09-$1.11 realized price for coins bought in the past month.XRP perpetual funding spanned a 2.6-basis-point range as of July 12, running from -0.016% on Kraken, through -0.003% on Coinbase, -0.002% on Bybit and Crypto.com, and roughly 0% on Binance, up to +0.005% on Gate, +0.006% on Hyperliquid, and +0.010% on Bitget and Huobi.How far underwater each cohort sitsGlassnode calculates realized price as the average…
Bolivia’s government is evaluating whether to include USDT in its regulated payment system alongside the boliviano and the US dollar, according to local media.Cryptoassets are authorized in the country with no legal-tender status attached.The country’s finance minister described the current state as a prohibition lifted without a clear regulatory framework, with the technical review still underway, La Razon reported.A dollar shortage or currency instability pushes citizens toward dollar-stablecoins first, with merchants and businesses accepting them next, banks eventually providing access, and governments formalizing the arrangement only once it has become too widely used to unwind.Virtual asset operations in Bolivia rose…
A Bitcoin holder has moved 2,931 BTC worth about $188 million for the first time since October 2018, yet the coins still haven’t surfaced at any known cryptocurrency exchange.On July 12, data from Arkham Intelligence showed that the coins moved from an address beginning with “356my” to a new SegWit address starting with “bc1qnzk.”The originating address had received the 2,931 BTC eight years ago, when Bitcoin traded near $6,500. That position had increased almost tenfold in dollar value, with the top crypto trading around $64,000 at the time of the new transfer. Related ReadingDormant Bitcoin whale last active at $12…
KuCoin launches Celestia Stage at Tomorrowland Belgium 2026. Partnership blends crypto, music and immersive storytelling experiences. More artists and community activations will be announced soon. Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has unveiled the Celestia Stage at Tomorrowland Belgium 2026, marking a new phase in its multi-year strategic partnership with the global electronic music festival. The announcement reinforces KuCoin’s role as Tomorrowland’s Official Exclusive Crypto Exchange and Crypto Payments Partner. According to the company, the collaboration extends beyond traditional sponsorship and aims to create an immersive experience centered on trust, innovation, and community. The Celestia Stage is designed to reflect the shared vision…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $424.7 million of net outflows on July 13, more than twice the $197.4 million they had attracted across the previous five trading days.The one-day loss pushed the cumulative balance for July 6 through July 13 to negative $227.3 million, failing the first follow-through test after the prior week ended an eight-week outflow streak. Related ReadingBitcoin ETFs see biggest inflow since May after weak US jobs report sparks BTC price reboundA $223 million inflow into spot Bitcoin funds offered relief to crypto markets after softer labor data reduced immediate pressure from rate expectations. Jul 3, 2026 ·…
The U.S. Mint produced more one-year-only 1776 ~ 2026 coins for circulation in June than in any month since February, led by a more than threefold jump in Emerging Liberty dime output. Production also included additional anniversary nickels, Semiquincentennial quarters and Enduring Liberty half dollars. Overall circulating coin production climbed 30% from May to 263.58 million coins and was 28.9% higher than in June 2025. CoinNews photo shows 2026 Emerging Liberty dimes bearing the dual date 1776 ~ 2026. Production of the coin more than tripled from May to June. Despite the June increase, coin production for the first half…
June inflation arrives at 8:30 a.m. ET today, and it should be the friendliest number the market has seen all year. Economists expect headline CPI to slow to roughly 3.8% year over year from May’s 4.2%, with the monthly index forecast to decline by about 0.1% to 0.2%.Almost all of that improvement traces back to US pump prices falling about 10% in June, which BMO chief economist Douglas Porter called the fourth-largest monthly decline in a decade.Gasoline got cheap because the Strait of Hormuz reopened during the June ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. Over the weekend, President Donald Trump reinstated…
Injective (INJ) climbed 5.1% after breaking above key technical resistance. Strong volume supports a potential move toward $5.30. Analysts highlight improving momentum despite macro risks. Injective is posting one of the strongest short-term performances among major altcoins today. While much of the cryptocurrency market remained subdued, INJ climbed more than 5% over the past 24 hours, supported by a decisive technical breakout and a sharp increase in trading activity. The move has shifted focus to the next key resistance level at $5.30. At the same time, improving on-chain metrics and renewed optimism among market analysts have added to the growing…