Dtravel secures fresh funding from crypto investment firms
Worldwide: Peer-to-peer vacation rental ecosystem Dtravel has announced that it has secured fresh funding from cryptocurrency investment certificate Escape Velocity Crypto [EV3] and investment firm Modular Capital.
STRz Podcast 50: Cynthia Huang, Dtravel
Worldwide: Dtravel co-founder and CEO, Cynthia Huang, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Crypto marketplace Everlodge targets rental industry disruption
Worldwide: Crypto-based property marketplace Everlodge [ELDG], which enables users to fractionally invest in vacation homes, is targeting disrupting the vacation rental industry in the year ahead.
Travala adds short-term rentals via Dtravel integration
Worldwide: Cryptocurrency-friendly online travel platform Travala.com has announced that it will enable travellers to book vacation rentals directly with hosts via an integration with web3 vacation rental platform Dtravel.
Dtravel processes first travel booking on the blockchain
Worldwide: Dtravel, a decentralised short-term rental travel ecosystem, claims to have processed the world’s first hospitality booking on the blockchain using smart contract technology.
Decentralised home-sharing platform Dtravel goes live
Cayman Islands: Dtravel, a decentralised platform for the home-sharing economy facilitating short- and long-term stays, has announced the launch of its home-sharing booking platform. Guests will now be able to book short- and long-term accommodations on Dtravel, which seeks to provide guests and hosts with lower costs and more control than incumbent home-sharing platforms. Introduced […]
In Residence by Pieter Brundyn partners with Dtravel
South Africa: Cape Town-based luxury lifestyle and villa rental and management company, In Residence by Pieter Brundyn, has partnered with the recently-launched decentralised cryptocurrency platform for the home-sharing economy, Dtravel. The two companies have partnered to reconstitute the luxury vacation into a more accessible, affordable and integrated experience. The new venture will offer consumers a new way […]
Dtravel secures 200K property milestone in first month
Australia: Dtravel, a blockchain-based decentralised platform for the home sharing economy, has announced that it has secured over 200,000 properties in more than 2,000 cities since launching last month. Dtravel is backed by a $5 million seed fundraising round from Kenetic Capital, Future Perfect Ventures, DHVC, Plutus VC, GBV Capital, AU21 Capital, Shima Capital, LD […]
Travala launches home-sharing platform Dtravel
Worldwide: Dtravel is a blockchain-based decentralised platform that’s integrated with Travala.com, charging fees at 7.5 per cent. Dtravel is backed by a $5 million seed fundraising round from Kenetic Capital, Future Perfect Ventures, DHVC, Plutus VC, GBV Capital, AU21 Capital, Shima Capital, LD Capital, and NGC Ventures, as well as several angel investors. The platform […]
Airbnb to consider integrating blockchain technology
US: In its recent S-1 filing for an IPO, Airbnb declared an interest in a number of emerging technologies, including tokenisation, cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Previously, the company had not committed to adding bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies as a form of payment. The filing read: “Future success will … depend on our ability to adapt to […]