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Everything You Need to Know About Bitcoin and Blockchain in Ecommerce

Ecommerce Platforms

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. Digital currencies are the future of ecommerce. million as of June 2017. Now, why is this great?

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News Cart for June 19th

eCommerceFuel

Facebook dominates e-commerce headlines with its new cryptocurrency, Libra, which aims to address much of the criticism faced by Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Similarly, upstart e-commerce platform Verishop takes on Amazon by trying to ease seller frustrations such as counterfeiting.

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

BigCommerce

From mobile shopping to online payment encryption and beyond, ecommerce encompasses a wide variety of data, systems, and tools for both online buyers and sellers. Keep in mind that ecommerce has a few different spelling variations. Ecommerce Timeline: Year Major Ecommerce Event. 2017 Cyber Monday sales exceed $6.5B.

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NRF 2018 Day 3: Retail – Alive and Kicking

OrderDynamics

BlockChain and Digital Currency. However, what continues to astound me are the small players with unremarkable market penetration continuing to tout their version of single vendor unified commerce. These firms don’t have the resources to do a particularly good job at building an ecommerce platform (ECP).

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