Brian Armstrong’s Journey: From Airbnb Engineer to Crypto Billionaire

Brian Armstrong co-founded Coinbase in 2012, revolutionizing cryptocurrency accessibility and mainstream adoption. Armstrong’s vision for regulated, compliant crypto drives Coinbase’s global reach and innovation. Born in a suburb of San Jose, California, on January 25, 1983, Brian Armstrong is a name linked to the cryptocurrency revolution. Armstrong, whose parents were engineers, was enamored with both economics and technology. He pursued computer science and economics at Rice University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in 2005. His educational background made it…

Airbnb Could Implement Crypto Payments

Airbnb could be working on bringing crypto payments to its platform. Airbnb's CEO Brian Chesky revealed that the online lodging marketplace is implementing crypto payments. That is together with other improvements to the site. Chesky rounded up the top suggestions for new features for Airbnb's service in a recent Twitter post. On Monday, Chesky asked its users what Airbnb should launch for 2022. He received 4000 submissions from users. Out of these, implementing crypto payments was the top suggestion. https://twitter.com/bchesky/status/1478553642357559296 Chesky…