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20.12 / 17:04

Ethereum Google Bitfinex Apple Gaming e-commerce Bitcoin Bitcoin’s Market Cap Increased by a Peak of 172% in 2023 + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news.

27.11 / 12:09

Blockchain Stablecoin Web3 e-commerce Startups Shaping the future of Web3: An interview with Techstars’ Pete Townsend

As an integral part of Techstars, a global seed accelerator known for its significant investments in over 250 Web3 startups, Pete Townsend offers a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in this rapidly evolving space.

20.08 / 13:27

Amazon e-commerce What is Temu, the app that asks users to ‘shop like a billionaire’?

Rock-bottom prices on a variety of clothes and household goods has helped e-commerce marketplace Temu surge in popularity with Canadians as many continue to struggle with the cost of living, according to retail analysts.

17.08 / 03:23

Adoption coinbase cryptocurrency investment Digital Asset e-commerce Canadians are moving past crypto speculative trading: Coinbase country head

Canadians are starting to look at digital assets as more than just speculative investments, seeing them instead as legitimate assets for everyday transactions, according to Coinbase’s country director for Canada.

29.03 / 17:05

Blockchain Payments e-commerce Bitcoin This platform opens up an innovative solution for crypto micropayments and e-commerce

The Bitcoin (BTC) white paper published over a decade ago described a decentralized, peer-to-peer (P2P) electronic cash system, suggesting that the cryptocurrency was designed as a means of exchange. However, it has gradually deviated from that status due to its high volatility, scalability issues and transaction fees that made micropayments unfeasible.

24.03 / 08:01

business Adoption e-commerce Internet ChatGPT can now access the internet with new OpenAI plugins

Artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT can now retrieve information from online sources and interact with third-party websites via a new plugin feature introduced by its creator, OpenAI.

11.02 / 10:57

business wallet ENS e-commerce API Shopify Shopify launches suite of blockchain commerce tools for merchants

Crypto-friendly e-commerce giant Shopify has launched a suite of blockchain commerce tools to enhance the user experience of their web3-focused stores hosted by the platform.

25.01 / 17:07

UPS Amazon Latin America Platform e-commerce Bitcoin LATAM Payments Giant Mercado Pago Launches Fresh Crypto Adoption Drive

The Latin American e-commerce heavyweight Mercado Libre has taken another step into the world of crypto – and will pay its customers to refer friends to the crypto trading service on Mercado Pago, its e-pay app.

25.01 / 01:37

Blockchain Adoption Payments e-commerce This is how Satoshi Nakamoto envisioned crypto working

Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), originally envisioned cryptocurrency as a form of payment between two people. This is a key reason why blockchain, the underlying technology of the crypto ecosystem, found its best use cases within the payments sector.

19.10 / 17:11

Blockchain Lightning Network lightning e-commerce Shopify Shopify users get their hands on Tezos NFTs with new partnership

TheTezos blockchain partnered with Web3 automation platform Taco to allow Shopify users to access Tezos nonfungible tokens (NFTs) via Taco’s NFT loyalty program. The e-commerce giant has established itself as a growing destination for brands looking for Web3 engagements.

19.10 / 13:13

Blockchain Sport e-commerce week Shoppers in India can now order a sneaker in Metaverse for a week

Consumers in India are getting more options for a digital shopping experience as major local e-commerce platforms increasingly experiment with blockchain and metaverse.

18.10 / 18:03

business shopping e-commerce App Store Shopify Shopify partners with Novel to deliver accessible Web3 for merchants

Major global e-commerce platform Shopify announced a partnership with Novel, a no-code Web3 commerce platform, to make Web3 technologies accessible and approachable for all merchants.

30.07 / 16:33

business Sport community e-commerce boost How NFTs can boost fan engagement in the sports industry

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have grown a lot in popularity since the release of CryptoKitties in 2017, with the sector expected to move over $800 billion in the next two years.

24.06 / 17:37

business Adoption e-commerce Bitcoin Bitcoin payments make a lot of sense for SMEs but the risks still remain

The last six odd months has seen the cryptocurrency market witness an unparalleled amount of financial volatility, so much so that the total capitalization of this fast-maturing space has dropped from $3 trillion to approximately $1 trillion. This comes after the industry hit all-time highs across the board last November, with Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a price point of $69,000.

16.06 / 12:51

Blockchain Adoption e-commerce Sandbox Metaverse could be worth $5 trillion by 2030: McKinsey report

Global spending in the metaverse could reach $5 trillion by 2030, according to a new report from international consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

08.04 / 13:55

Blockchain Lightning Network e-commerce Bitcoin Shopify Shopify Bitcoin payments integration triggers legal questions from the community

Following the announced integration of the payment app Strike with e-commerce platform Shopify to accept Bitcoin (BTC) through the Lightning Network, the crypto community raised concerns over the legal implications of the move.

07.04 / 16:51

business Adoption e-commerce Bitcoin Bolt to enable Bitcoin and NFT access via Wyre acquisition

San Francisco-based e-commerce startup Bolt is moving into cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) by acquiring fiat-to-crypto and payment infrastructure firm Wyre.

29.03 / 16:17

business Blockchain Ethereum e-commerce week NFT adoption: Tokens take the runway at Metaverse Fashion Week

The Metaverse may be an emerging concept, but the impact that virtual game-like worlds can have on the trillion-dollar retail industry was recently demonstrated during Metaverse Fashion Week (MVFW). This entirely virtual experience was held from March 24–27, 2022, in Decentraland, a decentralized virtual social platform on the Ethereum blockchain. The online event attracted more than 70 brands, artists and designers including big names like Tommy Hilfiger, Estée Lauder, Philipp Plein, Selfridges and Dolce & Gabbana.

17.02 / 23:03

Blockchain NFT Marketplace e-commerce ‘The industry will need to have dynamic NFTs,’ says Vivid Labs CEO Halsey Minor

Cointelegraph spoke about the nonfungible token, or NFT, market with Halsey Minor, CEO of NFT publishing platform provider Vivid Labs (VID), which is the parent company of the Live Planet production company founded by actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

23.01 / 22:43

business Blockchain Gaming e-commerce Blockchain metaverse ecosystems gain traction as brands create digital experiences

Billion-dollar companies are taking the Metaverse by storm as consumers have shown heightened interest in virtual, interactive, three-dimensional experiences that take place online.

12.01 / 18:01

Binance defi Trading e-commerce Crypto-focused shopping site rolls out 'buy now, pay later' feature

"Buy now, pay later" platforms have become increasingly popular among consumers who want a little flexibility when shopping online — and now, one project is bringing this concept to crypto.

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