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

ESW

Cryptocurrency, and the underlying blockchain in particular, holds a certain amount of promise for eCommerce. Maintaining the Value of Crypto Remains a Big Problem Bitcoin is as volatile as ever in 2019, writes CNN’s Paul R. of all Bitcoin transactions in the first four months of 2019 came from retailers.

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Retail Trends: Going Cashless

OrderDynamics

Oh, and we mustn’t forget that cryptocurrencies are on the horizon too. More importantly, they await the tipping point when cryptocurrencies become the new cashless cash. As a result of this rapid shift to digital currencies, there is a growing concern about digital as a form of discrimination.

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How NFTs Can Fight Fraud and Increase Customer Loyalty

Omnisend

In fact, Nike ended its partnership with Amazon in 2019 after two years due to the massive amount of fake Nike goods sold on the platform. We can airdrop USDC stablecoin [cryptocurrency that’s pegged in value to the US dollar] after scanning and verifying something. The trade in counterfeit fake goods is estimated to be 3.3%

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Crypto-Commerce: Banking on Blockchain for B2B Payments

GetElastic

Editor's Note: This post was originally published July 29th, 2019 and has been updated for relevancy. After significant hype with the rise of cryptocurrencies, there was a ‘Blockchain winter.’ A Stablecoin is a digital currency pegged to a ‘stable’ reserve asset, like the U.S. Stablecoins.