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The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

BigCommerce

On May 18th, Amazon released its Annual Report for the past fiscal year (2017). Some of the biggest highlights of Amazon’s Annual Report were company insights shared for the very first time – like information around membership and revenue around Amazon Prime, the company’s subscription service. The risks of international operations.

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Trends Analysis: Should eCommerce Brands Get Serious About Crypto Payments?

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What about payments, though? While brands and retailers can accept crypto payments today, that doesn’t mean it’s viable. Volatility is a significant roadblock preventing cryptocurrency from becoming a practical payment method, writes the team at Blockpit.io. Few people are going to use it as a payment method, anyway.

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Everything You Need to Know About Bitcoin and Blockchain in Ecommerce

Ecommerce Platforms

There are several trends influencing the ecommerce industry as a whole, but arguably the most visible of these is bitcoin. When it comes to payment processors in ecommerce sites, the talk used to be about credit cards, PayPal, COD (cash on delivery), et al. But now it’s shifting towards bitcoins and digital currencies.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

This trend isn’t slowing down, either. Even more data reinforces the ecommerce growth trend: There may be as many as 2.14 billion digital buyers worldwide by 2021 ( eMarketer ). Essentially, ecommerce (or electronic commerce) is the buying and selling of goods (or services) on the internet. Image source.

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Talking Cryptocurrency with Clay Collins

eCommerceFuel

If you’re store owner, I mean, think about how much we all pay in payments, transaction fees, every year. So as a percentage of overall supply the inflation goes down every single year and eventually trends to zero. How to Value Digital Currency In Its Current State. It’s crazy, you know.

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Talking Cryptocurrency with Clay Collins

eCommerceFuel

If you’re store owner, I mean, think about how much we all pay in payments, transaction fees, every year. So as a percentage of overall supply the inflation goes down every single year and eventually trends to zero. How to Value Digital Currency In Its Current State. It’s crazy, you know.