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Bitcoin prices dropped over $360 billion after Elon Musk's announced Tesla would stop accepting cryptocurrency as a method of payment.

Tesla stops accepting Bitcoin sending prices plummeting

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May 13, 2021

Bitcoin prices dropped over $360 billion after Elon Musk’s announced Tesla would stop accepting cryptocurrency as a method of payment. The announcement comes only three months after the electric car…

With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies coming closer to the forefront of digital payments, how long will it be before cryptocurrencies are widely accepted by retailers?

“Do you take crypto?” – How long before we can all pay with cryptocurrency?

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April 30, 2021

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A change in payment, e-commerce, retail and financial industry is emerging, and it is going to be momentous. University Canada West lecturer Dr Pooja Lekhi Bitcoin’s valuation recently hit $60,000…

LVMH, Prada and Richemont-owned Cartier have joined forces to form a new blockchain-powered anti-counterfeit group.

LMVH, Prada and Cartier launch blockchain-powered anti-counterfeit group

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April 23, 2021

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LVMH, Prada and Richemont-owned Cartier have joined forces to form a new blockchain-powered anti-counterfeit group. ‘Aura Blockchain Consortium’ has been launched by the rival luxury fashion giants and will give…

Paypal has announced it is giving customers the chance to 'checkout with crypto' at its 29 million merchants for everyday purchases.

PayPal now lets you checkout with cryptocurrency

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March 31, 2021

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PayPal has announced it is giving customers the chance to ‘checkout with crypto’ at its 29 million merchants for everyday purchases. The service, which is currently only available to consumers…

Blockchain technology is being used to verify claims made by beauty brands, providing customers with statements of assurance, lab test results and even letters of documentation.

Cult Beauty to use blockchain to verify claims made by beauty brands

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December 30, 2019

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Blockchain technology is being used to verify claims made by beauty brands, providing customers with statements of assurance, lab test results and even letters of documentation. Cult Beauty, an online…

Facebook’s online marketplace is coming under investigation by the EU’s competition probe over concerns it is promoting its own marketplace over others to its users.

Facebook reveals its Libra cryptocurrency offering free financial services to its 2.4bn users

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June 18, 2019

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Facebook has officially announced its own cryptocurrency is due to launch next year, in a move that could potentially be “truly transformative” for the global finance sector. The social media…

Carrefour boasts sales boost thanks to blockchain ledger technology

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June 4, 2019

Ben Stevens

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French grocery giant Carrefour has boasted a major sales boost thanks to the implementation of blockchain ledger technology. According to Reuters, Carrefour said it had seen a “positive impact” on…

Alibaba applies for 262 blockchain patents

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May 24, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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Chinese multinational conglomerate and e-commerce specialist Alibaba is pushing on with its foray into blockchain implementation after applying for 262 blockchain patents. With those patents in hand, Alibaba will integrate…

Facebook to launch its own cryptocurrency in early 2020

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May 24, 2019

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Mark Zuckerberg is planning to launch a cryptocurrency for his social media empire in early 2020, allowing users to make digital payments in a dozen countries. GlobalCoin will enable Facebook’s…

LVMH launches blockchain platform in fight against counterfeiting

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May 21, 2019

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Luxury conglomerate Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton has launched AURA, a new blockchain platform for authenticating luxury goods. After three years in development with Microsoft blockchain software company ConsenSys as…

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Tesla stops accepting Bitcoin sending prices plummeting

“Do you take crypto?” – How long before we can all pay with cryptocurrency?

LMVH, Prada and Cartier launch blockchain-powered anti-counterfeit group

PayPal now lets you checkout with cryptocurrency

Cult Beauty to use blockchain to verify claims made by beauty brands

Facebook reveals its Libra cryptocurrency offering free financial services to its 2.4bn users

Carrefour boasts sales boost thanks to blockchain ledger technology

Alibaba applies for 262 blockchain patents

LVMH launches blockchain platform in fight against counterfeiting

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