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Ethereum for eCommerce: A Viable Cryptocurrency?

In recent months discussions of Bitcoin have dominated much of the tech sphere, not only on forums but also on the front pages of major tech journals. The sudden, drastic rise in Bitcoin’s market value brought an influx of attention from groups outside of the usual tech-insider- enthusiasts who frequent bitcoin trading hubs and Bitcoin market trackers. With the incredible spike in value, financial experts, investors, and even amateur day traders looking for a pocket- change gamble came flooding into Bitcoin exchanges.

Bitcoin for eCommerce Merchants: Digital Diamonds or Pyrite?

Discussions of Bitcoin have, fascinatingly, dominated the spheres of both financial and tech communication online for the better part of December. With the sudden explosion in the value of the Bitcoin digital cryptocurrency, it’s understandable that people just catching wind of the currency responsible for overnight millionaires and weekend bankruptcies might be tempted into investment by its sudden seeming viability. Bitcoin, however, is one of the most volatile investments on the web – even if that volatility is upward trending for now.

Integrating Bitcoin Can Lead to Increased Sales and Profits

Business people who are not yet familiar with Bitcoin often have extremely varied perceptions of the popular “cryptocurrency.” Some people are tempted in by stories of incredible profits, and others have been scared off by stories of market crash that have, rightfully, reached mainstream news. The fact of the matter, though, is that more and more privacy-concerned internet shoppers are using Bitcoin as both their primary form of payment online and as a supplementary payment option.