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Coinbase Commerce Removes Native Bitcoin Payment Support for Merchants – What’s Going On?
19.2.2024
Coinbase has removed support for native Bitcoin (BTC) and other UTXO (Unspent Transaction Output) coins on its payment platform for merchants, Coinbase Commerce. In a recent post on X, Lauren Dowling, the exchange’s head of product, said that the removal of native Bitcoin and UTXO support...
Report: Japan’s E-Commerce Giant Mercari to Accept BTC Payments
9.1.2024
Starting in June, users of Mercari, one of Japan’s biggest e-commerce platforms, will be able to pay for products using bitcoin. Users of the platform will also be able to use proceeds from sales to buy and sell bitcoin. Mercari Set to Continue Displaying Yen Prices One of Japan’s...
Japanese E-commerce Heavyweight Mercari to Accept Bitcoin Payments
8.1.2024
Source: vladim_ka/Adobe Mercari, one of Japan’s biggest e-commerce platforms, says it will start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) from June this year. Per a report from Nikkei, the firm will process Bitcoin payments via its Tokyo-based crypto subsidiary Melcoin. Melcoin will convert all BTC payments into...
Bitcoin’s Market Cap Increased by a Peak of 172% in 2023 + More News
20.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Coloures-Pic Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. In this edition: Bitcoin’s Market Cap Increased by a Peak of 172% in 2023 Bitfinex Securities Facilitates $5.2M...
Shopify COO: Expect Surprising Progress in Our Crypto Implementation
4.12.2023
Source: Adobe / boumenjapet People will be surprised by the fast progress being made with crypto implementations at e-commerce platform Shopify, according to a senior executive at the company. Writing on social media platform X on Sunday, Kaz Najatian, Vice President of Product and Chief Operating...
Why the service industry needs blockchain, explained
11.11.2023
The service industry needs blockchain for enhanced security, transparency and efficiency in managing transactions, contracts and customer data
Argentina’s E-Commerce Giant MercadoLibre Reports $21 Million in Customer Crypto Assets
2.11.2023
MercadoLibre , the renowned e-commerce platform in Argentina, has seen notable growth in its crypto segment. According to the company’s latest quarterly earnings report, MercadoLibre’s customers held a total of $21 million in crypto assets as of September 2023, a significant increase...
Indian Think Tank Urges WTO Members to Prioritize Crypto Discussions in E-Commerce Negotiations
30.10.2023
Indian think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) is seeking to incorporate crypto discussions into the WTO e-commerce framework. India has asked the WHO member countries to include crypto-related issues while negotiating any agreement on the e-commerce sector. The crypto market...
Český e-commerce je stále v postcovidovém poklesu, v posledním čtvrtletí spadl o 11 procent
5.10.2023
Obrat českého e-commerce trhu ve třetím čtvrtletí spadl o jedenáct procent. Alespoň podle dat společnosti Heureka. Oproti předchozím třem měsícům si obrat pohoršil o tři procentní body. Očekávané zlepšení se tak prozatím nedostavilo
Animating Multi-Page Navigations with Browser View Transitions and Astro
3.10.2023
A beginner-friendly guide that walks you through the use of the Browser View Transitions API with Astro for a smoother navigation experience
Bank of China & E-commerce Giant Meituan Strike Digital Yuan Deal
5.9.2023
The Bank of China and the e-commerce heavy-hitter Meituan have signed a digital yuan collaboration deal, with both firms looking to step up their CBDC capabilities.
Per the Securities Times, via Stockstar, the two firms have sealed a “cooperation agreement” that will see them “deepen” their...
Decred Launches Bison Relay v0.1.8: Revolutionizing E-Commerce with Decentralized 'Shopify'
29.8.2023
On August 29th, Decred (DCR/USD) introduced Bison Relay v0.1.8, a game-changing support system for e-commerce platforms that addresses the critical need for decentralization in the digital retail landscape.
Bison Relay's latest iteration, v0.1.8, signifies a crucial advancement in reshaping...
Canadians are moving past crypto speculative trading: Coinbase country head
17.8.2023
The industry should build trust with retail consumers as Canada shifts to a digital economy, says Coinbase country director for Canada, Lucas Matheson
Bitcoin vs. gold: Are market cap and other comparisons actually relevant for investors?
14.8.2023
Bitcoin’s future price surge and mainstream adoption could happen independently of institutional adoption of the digital currency
Tomáš Braverman (Heureka.cz): Lidé nakupují online levnější věci, e-commerce se ale během roku zvedne
15.5.2023
Česká e-commerce scéna nezažívá příliš dobré období. Nákupy v tuzemských e-shopech klesají už několikátý měsíc v řadě. Změní se to, věří Tomáš Braverman, generální ředitel společnosti Heureka Group, která provozuje stejnojmenný srovnávač cen
5 ways AI is helping to improve customer service in e-commerce
9.5.2023
AI is transforming e-commerce customer service through chatbots, personalized recommendations, voice assistants, fraud detection and image recognition
MyEListing merge with Coinbase Commerce to create world’s 1st place to buy/sell US real estate with crypto
28.4.2023
MyEListing is a free US-based real estate data and listings platform recently teamed up with Championship Title and Millennial Title. This partnership has allowed MyEListing.com to develop a digital marketplace where people worldwide can buy or sell US real estate with cryptocurrency by merging...
MyEListing, With Help from Coinbase Commerce, Creates the World’s First Place to Buy and Sell US Real Estate With Crypto
24.4.2023
PRESS RELEASE. Austin, TX – MyEListing.com, a free commercial real estate listings and data platform, has partnered with Millennial Title, and Championship Title to create a marketplace where anyone in the world can buy and sell US residential & commercial real estate with crypto via...
Latin American E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre Expands Crypto Trading to Chile
29.3.2023
The company launched the service in partnership with Ripio, a regional crypto firm
7 artificial intelligence examples in everyday life
23.3.2023
AI impacts everyday life: personal assistants, social media, healthcare, autonomous vehicles, smart homes and more!