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Central Bank Digital Currency In India: The New Money Is Here!

Forrester eCommerce

The world of money is changing, and India has made impressive progress toward innovations in digital payments. India’s central bank, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is now focusing on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Things have been a little hazy around the use of cryptocurrencies in India.

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Crypto Payments Adoption in FinTech: How Do Retailers Fit in?

Retail TouchPoints

No matter how fast the modern payment ecosystem is developing, the pursuit of the best customer experience isn’t going anywhere. To answer customers’ demands, business leaders must find the balance between adapting services to consumers’ digitally-driven shopping behaviors and staying true to the company’s strategy.

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In a first for c-stores, Sheetz will accept cryptocurrency

RetailWire

Sheetz, the 600+ store chain located in Mid-Atlantic states, is working with “pure-digital” payments firm Flexa and NCR to give customers the ability to pay with a range of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ether, litecoin and dogecoin, according to a company news release.

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Cardenas Markets adds cryptocurrency machines in stores

RetailWire

Cardenas Markets is deploying digital currency machines (DCM) in stores where customers can buy, sell and exchange more than 40 cryptocurrencies. The grocer, which caters to Hispanics, believes the machines will be a hit with its customers.

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Tech Trends Shaping Retail: From AI to Blockchain

365 Retail

As retail sectors evolve, technology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping business strategies and enhancing customer satisfaction. The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Customer Service Artificial intelligence has revolutionised the way retail businesses interact with you, enhancing both the efficiency and quality of customer service.

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Trends Analysis: Why Cryptocurrency May Still Be Important for eCommerce

ESW

Cryptocurrency, and Bitcoin especially, are more likely to draw raised eyebrows than excited grins these days. Digital currencies like Bitcoin are helping both private users and online merchants to experience a whole new world of monetary exchange with complete ease,” eCommerce consultant Darshit Parmar writes. Alternatives.

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eCommerce and Cryptocurrency: Helping SMBs Navigate a Changing Payment Landscape

Korona

The use of cryptocurrencies for online shopping has shown parallel expansion. What Is Cryptocurrency? What Are The Top Cryptocurrencies To Know ? How to Pick a Cryptocurrency eCommerce Gateway. What Is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a digital asset. What Are The Top Cryptocurrencies To Know ? .