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

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This is where people spread fake news – thanks to social media this spreads like wildfire. Or for example a government may bring out their own digital currency and then only allow their country’s digital currency to be accepted as legal tender. Similarly, outsiders are vulnerable to pump and dump schemes.

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

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Shopify (2006) and Magento (2008) are also recognized as market leaders alongside BigCommerce. 2011 – Google Wallet introduced as digital payment method. Social media let’s consumers easily share products to buy online. Nick Hajili wrote: “Trust, encouraged by social media, significantly affects intention to buy.

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