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Cryptocurrencies are the Future of Payments: Here is How Merchants Fit In

Retail TouchPoints

Bitcoin, along with many other cryptocurrencies today, finds itself in a rather unique position. Reinventing Payments: The Entry of Bitcoin. Bitcoin began as a concept to revolutionize payments in 2008, and today stands at a total valuation of more than $1.1 of their total transaction in Bitcoins.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

BigCommerce

From crypto-currencies to peer-topper payments and one-click checkouts, modern innovations are shifting the basic payment infrastructure of our economy. This is the beginning of cryptocurrencies.?. 2007: Both the iPhone and the Droid operating system are released.?. 2008: Bitcoin is invented.?. Exposed numbers?.

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Crypto And The Real World – What People Aren’t Telling You In All The Hype

eCommerce Guider

Will Cryptocurrency Last? Cryptocurrency. In this article, we’re going to take a look at the other side of the cryptocurrency movement to reveal what people aren’t telling you amidst all the hype. Cryptocurrency vs Stocks? Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency and it remains the highest valued. But first ….

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5 reasons ecommerce should embrace blockchain [infographic]

GetElastic

Having enjoyed a good run in the financial space for a while, blockchain technology is about to disrupt ecommerce. Since 2008, blockchain currency has changed how people view financial transactions. The ecommerce domain is one of the most lucrative sectors today, disrupting how we live and shop. Reducing costs.

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The Best POS (Point of Sale) Systems for 2019: The Ultimate Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Store management and payment processing – the two functions that pretty sum up what you should expect from a POS system. In other words, leveraging an efficient point of sale system software should help you streamline all your in-store operations. The secret is using a structured selection process. Editor's rating.

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The History of Blockchain

eCommerce Guider

In 2008, during the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis (“GFC”) a man called Satoshi Nakamoto (a man with a name but no face) released his white paper, Bitcoin: A Peer to Peer Electronic Cash System. It wasn’t until 2014 that more and more people began to realise that Blockchain could have a life outside of cryptocurrency.

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Talking Cryptocurrency with Clay Collins

eCommerceFuel

New post from eCommerceFuel : I’ve been wanting to do an episode on cryptocurrencies for a long time. I’m your host and fellow eCommerce entrepreneur, Andrew Youderian. We’re gonna be talking about cryptocurrency, which is kind of crazy given Clay Collins’s background. It’s crazy, you know.