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- 1Bulgarian National Bank Warns Bank Tax Could Raise Cost of CreditβΌBNB Warns Bank Tax Could Raise Cost of Credit
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has warned that a proposed tax on banks could lead to higher borrowing costs for businesses and consumers. The central bank cautions that taxing the banking sector may push lenders to pass the added burden on to clients through more expensive credit. The warning comes amid ongoing debate over fiscal measures in Bulgaria's budget policy.
- 2Brian Chesky Says Airbnb Experiences Is Cracking Local DemandβΌBrian Chesky's Contrarian Approach to Airbnb Experiences: 'Weβve Now Started to Crack Locals'
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says the company's Experiences business is gaining traction with local users, telling Skift the company has 'started to crack locals'. He framed the push as a contrarian approach to expanding beyond lodging into activities and services, a key part of his strategy to turn Airbnb into a broader travel and lifestyle platform.
- 3Fort Lauderdale Airbnb break-in ends in shootout, two charged with attempted murderβΌFort Lauderdale Airbnb break-in ends in shootout, 2 accused of attempted murder
A break-in at a Fort Lauderdale Airbnb rental ended in a shootout, and two people are now facing attempted murder charges. Authorities say the suspects entered the property before shots were fired, and the case remains under investigation as more details about the exchange of gunfire and any injuries are sought.
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NEAR Intents, the cross-chain trading service from the NEAR ecosystem, has been paused following an exploit on BNB Smart Chain worth roughly $3.8 million. The team halted operations to contain the damage and is investigating how the attacker drained funds. Crypto traders are sharing updates on whether user assets are at risk and when the service will resume.
- 5Travel sites including Airbnb fall on agentic AI fearsβΌAirbnb and other travel sites under pressure on agentic AI fears
Shares of Airbnb and other online travel companies came under pressure as investors weighed the threat of agentic AI to their businesses. The concern is that AI agents able to plan and book trips autonomously could bypass traditional booking sites and disintermediate their platforms, eroding traffic and commission revenue.
- 6Airbnb adds travel map and social featuresβΌAirbnb rolls out travel map and social connections to drive discovery
Airbnb has introduced a travel map and social connection tools aimed at helping users discover destinations and places to stay through shared travel interests. The features are designed to drive exploration on the platform, letting travelers browse locations visually and connect with others for inspiration.
- 7Bitget hit by $387.5 million breach via third-party appliance zero-daysβBitget suffered a CRITICAL breach ($387.5M stolen) via zero-days in two 3rd-party security appliances. Hot/warm wallets
Crypto exchange Bitget has suffered a major security breach with roughly $387.5 million stolen, attributed to exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities in two third-party security appliances. Hot and warm wallets holding ETH, XRP, BNB, AVAX, USDT and USDC were affected. Security researchers are urging organisations using similar appliances to suspend them and monitor vendor advisories for patches.
- 8VanEck Outlines Investment Case for BNB Versus BitcoinβThe BNB Investment Case: How It Differs From Bitcoin
Asset manager VanEck has published an analysis laying out the investment case for BNB, the token tied to the BNB Chain ecosystem, and explaining how it differs from Bitcoin. The piece compares the two assets' origins, use cases and value drivers, framing BNB as a utility-driven token rather than a store of value. It adds to growing institutional attention on cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin.
- 9Airbnb rolls out AI search and social featuresβAirbnb Herbst-Update: KI-Suche, Social-Funktionen und mehr Airbnb stellt sein Herbst-Update vor. Die grΓΆΓten Neuerungen
Airbnb has announced its autumn update, introducing its biggest changes to date: an AI-powered search function, a new feature that lets users connect and plan trips with friends, and additional offerings on the platform. The German tech press is covering the announcement, highlighting the AI search and social networking tools as the standout additions for travellers.
- 10Robotics startup takes over massive sublease from AirbnbβRobotics startup takes massive sublease from Airbnb as physical AI race picks up steam
A robotics startup has taken a large sublease from Airbnb, according to a report by The Real Deal. The deal highlights growing demand for office space from companies working on physical AI, as the race to build embodied AI systems accelerates and robotics firms expand operations.
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Airbnb has announced new artificial intelligence-powered search capabilities along with additional social features for its platform. The update signals the company's continued push into AI to help users find accommodations more naturally, while the social tools point to a broader strategy of making the app more community-driven.
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Airbnb has issued its 2026 fall update through its official newsroom, outlining the company's latest plans and changes. The announcement did not specify details in the available coverage, so the specific features, policies or markets covered remain unknown. Travel watchers typically follow these seasonal updates for news on pricing, hosting rules and new services.