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Walmart CTO Finds Crypto Will Play an Essential Role in Payments

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Suresh Kumar, the global CTO at Walmart, predicts that cryptocurrencies will play a key role in payment disruption in the future, transforming the way people pay for goods. Kumar mentioned that Walmart has a positive outlook on crypto at a Yahoo Finance summit. According to the executive, there are...

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Walmart to Present Its Crypto, NFTs and Step Into the Metaverse

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Later filings by leading retail company Walmart unveil that the company intends to release its own crypto asset, NFTs, and enter the metaverse. The company submitted filings with the USA Patent and Trademark Office at the end of 2021. Overall, Walmart presented 7 filings. In one of them, the...

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Walmart Allows Purchasing Bitcoin via ATMs

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Leading retail company Walmart hosts Bitcoin ATMs to allow store visitors to buy Bitcoin at its numerous US-located stores. For this purpose, Walmart hosted machines from Coinstar, a company that provides services of coin conversion to cash. Coinstar, cooperating with the first U.S. state-licensed...

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Walmart in Search of a Crypto Product Lead

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Major retail company Walmart posted a job on LinkedIn announcing it's looking for a digital currency and cryptocurrency product lead. The company mentioned that among the employer's responsibilities will be building a digital currency strategy and product roadmap. It was noted in the announcement...

Walmart attempts to patent a method of using cryptocurrency

Walmart attempts to patent a method of using cryptocurrency

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It seems that Walmart also desires to follow Facebook’s example and try itself in the world of cryptocurrencies. The giant retailer is trying to patent a way to apply digital coin attached to a usual fiat currency, which intends to all cheaper and quicker transactions as well as loyalty features....

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