Airbnb has hired a team of engineers from CoinChange, a company that is responsible for ChangeTip. However, no venturing into Bitcoin or Blockchain is on the horizon.
Airbnb spokesperson reveals to CoinTelegraphCT
"We are thrilled to bring some members of the ChangeTip team on as a part of Airbnb and joining the engineering team working on building our infrastructure. We are not acquiring the assets of the company, nor do we have any plans to incorporate BitcoinCT into the Airbnb ecosystem.”
Airbnb is a company whose business model has been subject to much debate. They have been a game changer in terms of how people stay when they travel. Airbnb began their operations in August of 2008, and the San Francisco based company is already a household name. Airbnb now has accommodations in 34,000 cities spread over 190 countries and they claim to have served over 60 million guests.
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