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5 ways cryptocurrency benefits ecommerce

GetElastic

Issuing as a mysterious concept narrowly known by those in IT and developing into worldwide hype, cryptocurrency has become a controversial phenomenon in today’s world. Let’s discuss some advantages of cryptocurrency in ecommerce. Maybe, the best thing about cryptocurrency is a decentralized exchange. Decentralized payments.

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How to Use Blockchain in Marketing Data Security

Kissmetrics

When cryptocurrencies emerged, it was primarily used for seedy transactions on the dark web. More people see the value of investing in Bitcoin, and companies are warming up to the idea of using its technology in business. This technology can do more than buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Luckily, sentiment and use have changed.

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Social Media Water Cooler: August 2019

ROI Revolution

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Is Protecting User Privacy . Facebook announced its cryptocurrency , Libra, will roll out to the public in the first half of 2020. And it’s secured by cryptography which helps keep your money safe. “It’s available to anyone with an internet connection and has low fees and costs.

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The History of Blockchain

eCommerce Guider

History of cryptography. ? A Brief History of Cryptography and Algorithms. Enter Alan Turing, a studious British mathematician with a knack for decoding info and who is known to be a whizz at cryptography (which itself is essential to blockchain’s). Invest in Blockchain companies by buying Cryptocurrency.

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Are Blockchain and Bitcoin the same?

eCommerce Guider

This article will demonstrate how Blockchain is not Bitcoin, how Blockchain is a technology that has uses other than cryptocurrency, and why in fact Blockchain might even outlive Bitcoin. Once a new chain is added to the block, it’s encrypted using cryptography and can’t be changed, replicated or removed. The answer? It’s hard to say.

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July 2019 Monthly Marketing Recap

ROI Revolution

CPG companies are increasingly working with online retailers, selectively selling D2C, and acquiring more D2C brands. How Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Is Protecting User Privacy. Facebook announced that its cryptocurrency, Libra, will roll out to the public in the first half of 2020.