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

BigCommerce

Essentially, ecommerce (or electronic commerce) is the buying and selling of goods (or services) on the internet. Let’s look at each type of electronic commerce in a bit more detail. An example would be the products and services related to legal documents, social security, etc. 1979 Michael Aldrich invents electronic shopping.

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Talking Cryptocurrency with Clay Collins

eCommerceFuel

In other words, if in fact, money ends up getting digitized, like so many other things in this world have become digitized, photographs, documents, I mean, I could go forever on this. And if it’s not Bitcoin it’s gonna be another form of decentralized electronic cash. But yeah, I’m a fan.

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Talking Cryptocurrency with Clay Collins

eCommerceFuel

In other words, if in fact, money ends up getting digitized, like so many other things in this world have become digitized, photographs, documents, I mean, I could go forever on this. And if it’s not Bitcoin it’s gonna be another form of decentralized electronic cash. But yeah, I’m a fan.