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Decoding China’s Central Bank Digital Currency

Forrester eCommerce

The digital yuan, the central bank digital currency (CBDC) of China, has already been tested in several major cities across the country. In fact, the digital yuan […].

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Gartner Predicts COVID Will Accelerate These Top 5 Digital Commerce Trends

GetElastic

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed consumer buying behaviors and accelerated the evolution of and shift to digital commerce for businesses globally. This makes it more important than ever for both B2B and B2C businesses to invest in digital commerce and diversify their go-to-market strategies.

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Crypto-Commerce: Banking on Blockchain for B2B Payments

GetElastic

The predictions for rapid adoption by 2020 never materialized; however, the underlying technology, Blockchain, still holds promise, especially in the B2B payments space. B2B payments have seen consistent growth for several years (40% in the US from 2014-2020). This trend is expected to continue with a CAGR of 21% from 2021-2030.

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Coinbase Commerce Review (Sep 2021): Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase Commerce focuses on making digital currency transactions easier for businesses. Since Coinbase operates as a popular exchange and digital currency solutions provider, it uses its existing service infrastructure to support Coinbase Commerce. Launched by Coinbase, a popular U.S.

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

BigCommerce

billion digital buyers worldwide by 2021 ( eMarketer ). Business-to-Business (B2B). B2B ecommerce relates to sales made between businesses, such as a manufacturer and a wholesaler or retailer. Training the New B2B Buyer. Training your customers to use the new B2B tools is important for adoption. E-Commerce.

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